Re: libc/1427: gprof does not profile threads <synopsis of the problem (one li\ne)>

From: Erik Andersen (andersen@codepoet.org)
Date: Fri Mar 15 2002 - 21:40:13 EST

On Fri Mar 15, 2002 at 04:19:17PM -0800, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-03-15 at 13:56, Dan Kegel wrote:
>
> > Ulrich, do you at least agree that it would be desirable for
> > gprof to work properly on multithreaded programs?
>
> No. gprof is uselss in today world.

Then why not change sysdeps/generic/initfini.c with something like:

- if (gmon_start)
+ if (gmon_start && __pthread_initialize_minimal)
          gmon_start ();

So it doesn't even try when threading?

 -Erik 

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