[gst-devel] Hi all, and a question

[Andy Wingo]

On Fri, 02 Jul 2004, Giuliano Pochini wrote:

> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 15:19:43 +0200 (DFT)
> Benjamin Otte <in7y118 at public.uni-hamburg.de> wrote:
> 
> > But feel free to profile our code, nobody has done it yet, especially not
> > in the <2% CPU usage cases.
> 
> I recompiled everything with -pg. Now any program segfaults in gst_init()
> inside the ld library :((   Any ideas ??

Dunno, but here's a clue: don't use gprof ;)

gprof doesn't work with shared libraries. Most elements that you want to
profile are dlopened. Use something that's not fundamentally broken,
like qprof or oprofile.

Regards,

wingo.