Re: [PATCH v1 0/4] perf: add ability to sample interrupted machine state

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo]

Em Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 05:26:20PM +0900, Namhyung Kim escreveu:
> On Wed,  9 Jul 2014 00:15:55 +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> > This patch series is the fundation for a future series adding
> > function value profiling.
> 
> Probably a silly question: what is the function value profiling?

I think he wants to sample the values of parameters and local variables,
etc, right?

http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvmdev/2013-June/062950.html lists
some things you can do with that.

Stephane, is that what you mean by "value profiling"?

- Arnaldo
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