4 HP Caliper Measurement Configuration Files................................................

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Measurement Configuration Files Provided with HP Caliper..........................................................

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Overview Measurement...........................................................................................................

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Simultaneous fprof Sampling on Multiple PMU Counters..............................................................

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Location of Measurement Configuration Files..............................................................................

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Specifying Option Values in Measurement Configuration Files..................................................

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Using the Command Line to Override Measurement Configuration File Parameters......................

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5 HP Caliper Options..................................................................................

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Basic Information About Options..............................................................................................

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Multiple Ways to Specify HP Caliper Option Values...............................................................

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Hierarchy for Processing an Option Value.............................................................................

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-d or --database......................................................................................................................

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-e or --duration........................................................................................................................

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-f or --options-file.....................................................................................................................

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-h or -?..................................................................................................................................

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-H or --help.............................................................................................................................

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-m or --metrics.........................................................................................................................

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-m cpu_event.....................................................................................................................

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-m event_set (HP-UX only) .......................................................................................

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-o or --output-file......................................................................................................................

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-p or --process.........................................................................................................................

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-r or --report-details..................................................................................................................

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-r for PMU Histogram Reports..............................................................................................

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-r for Function Coverage Reports..........................................................................................

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-s or --sampling-spec................................................................................................................

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-v or --version..........................................................................................................................

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-w.........................................................................................................................................

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--advice-classes.......................................................................................................................

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--advice-cutoff.........................................................................................................................

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--advice-details.......................................................................................................................

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--analysis-focus........................................................................................................................

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--branch-sampling-spec............................................................................................................

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--bus-speed(HP-UX only) ....................................................................................................

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--callpath-cutoff ......................................................................................................................

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--context-lines..........................................................................................................................

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--cpu-aggregation(HP-UX only) ....................................................................................

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--cpu-counter..........................................................................................................................

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--cpu-details(HP-UX only) .............................................................................................

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--csv-file.................................................................................................................................

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Examples..........................................................................................................................

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--dcache-data-profile................................................................................................................

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--database.............................................................................................................................

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--dcache-hits ..........................................................................................................................

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--dcache-stores .......................................................................................................................

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--dbrp....................................................................................................................................

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--db-save................................................................................................................................

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--debug-file-path=....................................................................................................................

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--description-details ................................................................................................................

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--details.................................................................................................................................

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--detail-cutoff...........................................................................................................................

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Example...........................................................................................................................

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--duration...............................................................................................................................

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--etb-freeze-delay....................................................................................................................

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Example...........................................................................................................................

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