Re: Profiling under Linux

[Jeff Schwab]

Ignoramus11615 wrote:
> I have a C++ program that is slower than I would like. 
>
> I would like to use a profiler that would tell me in what functions is
> it spending the most actual time. 
>
> gprof seems like an interesting tool, but I would like to know if
> there are other alternatives.

I've had success with oprofile.  It requires root.