HP PAK Performance Analysis Tools User's Guide

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Preface
HP PAK Performance Analysis Tools User's Guide introduces the tools in
the HP PAK Programmer's Analysis Kit. These include Puma, which
analyzes program performance; TTV, which analyzes trace files produced
by an instrumented thread library; and XPS, which displays the relative
use of system resources by executing processes.
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Audience This manual is written for programmers who use either C, C++,
FORTRAN, or Pascal.
Manual Organization Chapter 1 Provides an overview of the tools and instructions for
starting them up.
Chapter 2 Provides information on Puma's underlying concepts.
Chapter 3 Describes Puma's command-line interface.
Chapter 4 Describes XPS.