HP Caliper 5.7 User Guide (769153-001, March 2014)

4 HP Caliper Measurement Configuration Files................................................43
Measurement Configuration Files Provided with HP Caliper..........................................................43
Overview Measurement...........................................................................................................45
Simultaneous fprof Sampling on Multiple PMU Counters..............................................................46
Location of Measurement Configuration Files..............................................................................46
Specifying Option Values in Measurement Configuration Files..................................................46
Using the Command Line to Override Measurement Configuration File Parameters......................47
5 HP Caliper Options..................................................................................48
Basic Information About Options..............................................................................................48
Multiple Ways to Specify HP Caliper Option Values...............................................................48
Hierarchy for Processing an Option Value.............................................................................49
-d or --database......................................................................................................................49
-e or --duration........................................................................................................................49
-f or --options-file.....................................................................................................................50
-h or -?..................................................................................................................................50
-H or --help.............................................................................................................................50
-m or --metrics.........................................................................................................................50
-m cpu_event.....................................................................................................................50
-m event_set (HP-UX only) .......................................................................................51
-o or --output-file......................................................................................................................51
-p or --process.........................................................................................................................52
-r or --report-details..................................................................................................................52
-r for PMU Histogram Reports..............................................................................................52
-r for Function Coverage Reports..........................................................................................52
-s or --sampling-spec................................................................................................................53
-v or --version..........................................................................................................................54
-w.........................................................................................................................................54
--advice-classes.......................................................................................................................54
--advice-cutoff.........................................................................................................................55
--advice-details.......................................................................................................................55
--analysis-focus........................................................................................................................55
--branch-sampling-spec............................................................................................................55
--bus-speed (HP-UX only) ....................................................................................................56
--callpath-cutoff ......................................................................................................................56
--context-lines..........................................................................................................................57
--cpu-aggregation (HP-UX only) ....................................................................................57
--cpu-counter..........................................................................................................................57
--cpu-details(HP-UX only) .............................................................................................57
--csv-file.................................................................................................................................57
Examples..........................................................................................................................58
--dcache-data-profile................................................................................................................58
--database.............................................................................................................................58
--dcache-hits ..........................................................................................................................58
--dcache-stores .......................................................................................................................58
--dbrp....................................................................................................................................58
--db-save................................................................................................................................59
--debug-file-path=....................................................................................................................59
--description-details ................................................................................................................59
--details.................................................................................................................................59
--detail-cutoff...........................................................................................................................59
Example...........................................................................................................................60
--duration...............................................................................................................................60
--etb-freeze-delay....................................................................................................................60
Example...........................................................................................................................61
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