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Metrics You Can Use for Report Sorting and Cutoffs	106
Module-Centric Reports	109
Process Summary	110
Function Details	111
Disassembly Listing	111
Branch Targets in Disassembly Listings	112
Source Position Correlation	112
Source Line Data	112
Address Types Shown	112
How Functions Are Named in Reports	113
Unnamed Functions	113
Unknown Functions	113
VSE Information Shown in Report Output (HP-UX only)	113
HyperThreading Information for Dual-Core Itanium 2 and Itanium 9300 Quad-Core Processors Shown
in Report Output	114
How HP Caliper Saves Data in Databases	115
Names and Locations for the Databases	115
Changing the Default Name and Location	115
Creating Reports from Multiple Databases	116
Using the caliper report Command to Create a Report from One or More Databases	117
Using the caliper merge Command to Merge Data From Multiple Collection Runs	117
Using the caliper diff Command to Difference Data Collected in Two Databases	119
Example of How to Use the caliper diff Command	121
10 Producing a Sampled Call Graph Profile Analysis	122
How Sampled Call Graph Profile Analysis Works	122
Differences Between scgprof and cgprof	122
Running the HP Caliper Sampled Call Graph Profile	123
Sampled Call Graph Text Report Example	123
Sampled Call Graph Profile Report Details	132
Flat Profile Part of the Report	132
Call Graph Part of the Report	132
Hot Call Paths Part of the Report	132
Function Indexes	132
Diagnostic Messages	133
gprof Fallacy and Possibly Misleading Results	133
11 Producing a Sampled Call Stack Profile Analysis	134
Running HP Caliper to Produce a Call Stack Profile	134
Call Stack Profile Text Report Example for HP-UX	134
Call Stack Profile Text Report Example for Linux	142
Call Stack Profile Report Details	149
Flat Profile Part of the Report	149
Blocking Primitives Summary Part of the Report	149
Thread Synchronization Primitive's Holder and Waiter Thread Analysis (HP-UX 11.31 only)....	149
Hot Call Paths Part of the Report	150
Call Graph Part of the Report	151
Function Indexes	151
Avoids gprof Fallacy	151
Limitations to Using cstack	151
Pstack like functionality	151
12 Performing CPU Metrics Analysis (HP-UX only)	153
13 HP Caliper Features Specific to HP-UX(HP-UX only)	154
Measuring Memory Usage Concurrently with Other Measurements (HP-UX only)	154
Examples of the --memory-usage= Option	155

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