KERNBB(8) BSD System Manager's Manual KERNBB(8)NAMEkernbb — generate a dump of the kernels basic-block profile buffers
SYNOPSISkernbbDESCRIPTION
Kernbb is a tool used to dump the basic-block profiling buffers of the
running kernel.
At least one source file in the running kernel must have been compiled
with the -a option.
The output format is ASCII, consisting of one line per record with the
following fields: filename, linenumber, procedure, address, count of exe‐
cutions, length of the basic-block in bytes and the product of the previ‐
ous two fields.
FILES
/boot/kernel
the default system
/dev/kmem the default memory
SEE ALSOcc(1)AUTHORS
The kernbb command was written by Poul-Henning Kamp, along with the ker‐
nel-support.
BSD September 2, 2008 BSD