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authorScott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>2016-04-06 10:31:54 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2016-04-06 23:11:59 +0100
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dev-manual, ref-manual, sdk-manual: Removing oprofile references.
Fixes [YOCTO #9264] I handled the occurrences of "oprofile" and "tools-profile" throughout as I could. They are not all done yet. These in this commit have been removed. (From yocto-docs rev: d76e264ea210846ad8080134bacd56462ba69d24) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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-rw-r--r--documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-intro.xml11
-rw-r--r--documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml26
2 files changed, 1 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-intro.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-intro.xml
index ae27562037..88ae77831c 100644
--- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-intro.xml
+++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-intro.xml
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
<para>
User-space tools are available as part of the SDK development
process and can be helpful.
- The tools include LatencyTOP, PowerTOP, OProfile, Perf, SystemTap,
+ The tools include LatencyTOP, PowerTOP, Perf, SystemTap,
and Lttng-ust.
These tools are common development tools for the Linux platform.
<itemizedlist>
@@ -216,15 +216,6 @@
determine what software is using the most power.
You can find out more about PowerTOP at
<ulink url='https://01.org/powertop/'></ulink>.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><emphasis>OProfile:</emphasis> A system-wide
- profiler for Linux systems that is capable of profiling all
- running code at low overhead.
- You can find out more about OProfile at
- <ulink url='http://oprofile.sourceforge.net/about/'></ulink>.
- For examples on how to setup and use this tool, see the
- "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_PROF_URL;#profile-manual-oprofile'>OProfile</ulink>"
- section in the Yocto Project Profiling and Tracing Manual.
- </para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Perf:</emphasis> Performance counters
for Linux used to keep track of certain types of hardware
and software events.
diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml
index 9a942d1c1c..618e57030f 100644
--- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml
+++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml
@@ -1341,32 +1341,6 @@
<para>
Here are some specifics about the remote tools:
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>OProfile</filename>:</emphasis>
- Selecting this tool causes the
- <filename>oprofile-server</filename> on the remote
- target to launch on the local host machine.
- The <filename>oprofile-viewer</filename> must be
- installed on the local host machine and the
- <filename>oprofile-server</filename> must be installed
- on the remote target, respectively, in order to use.
- You must compile and install the
- <filename>oprofile-viewer</filename> from the source
- code on your local host machine.
- Furthermore, in order to convert the target's sample
- format data into a form that the host can use, you must
- have OProfile version 0.9.4 or greater installed on the
- host.</para>
- <para>You can locate both the viewer and server from
- <ulink url='&YOCTO_GIT_URL;/cgit/cgit.cgi/oprofileui/'></ulink>.
- You can also find more information on setting up and
- using this tool in the
- "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_PROF_URL;#profile-manual-oprofile'>oprofile</ulink>"
- section of the Yocto Project Profiling and Tracing
- Manual.
- <note>The <filename>oprofile-server</filename> is
- installed by default on the
- <filename>core-image-sato-sdk</filename> image.</note>
- </para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>Lttng2.0 trace import</filename>:</emphasis>
Selecting this tool transfers the remote target's
<filename>Lttng</filename> tracing data back to the