Intel releases VTune 2.0 for linux

[Vincent]

On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 10:02:49 -0500
Will Cohen <wcohen at redhat.com> wrote:

-SNIP-

> OProfile has been used to find performance problems in Red Hat applications:
> 
> http://people.redhat.com/wcohen/wwc2003/
> http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/classpath/2003-08/msg00004.html
> 
> Fixing the performance problems identified by OProfile yielded about 15% 
> reduction in the build time for mozilla on ia64 (wwc2003 paper). In the 
> second URL OProfile identified a significant performance problem in the 
> exception handling library used by gcj and yielded a much faster version 
> of the Eclipse IDE.
> 
> -Will
> 
> 
> 
> -- 

Thank you, first I've heard of OProfile and the Intel price tag is nuts.
OProfile sounds like a real winner according to the Eclipse thread.