Re: Using Gprof with Postgresql

On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Reydan Cankur <reydan(dot)cankur(at)gmail(dot)com>wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I compile PostgreSQL-8.4.0 with icc and --enable profiling option. I ran
> command psql and create table and make a select then I quit psql and go to
> .../data/gprof folder there are some folders named with numbers (I think
> they are query ids);

They are the process ids (PIDs) of the backend processes.

> all of them are empty. How can I solve this issue?
>

Does your compiler work for profiling in general? Can you compile other
simpler programs for profiling with icc and have it work for them? If so,
how?

I thought gprof was specific to GNU compilers.

Jeff