[maemo-developers] Profiling applications (oprofile, others?)

[From: Felipe Contreras]

On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Henrik Hedberg
<henrik.hedberg at innologies.fi> wrote:
> Alberto Mardegan wrote:
>
>  >    since fremantle's maemo-mapper is so horribly slow, I went and
> tried to run
>  > oprofile.
>  > Unfortunately it seems to me that static functions never appear in
> the final
>  > report. Is this how it is supposed to work?
>
>    Your binary may lack frame pointers. See [1].

That documentation is incorrect. Siarhei Siamashka wrote a hack in the
kernel so that recompiling with framepointers is not needed any more
:) Maybe you just need debug symbols.

-- 
Felipe Contreras