Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Ethereal performance, after Guy's changes ...

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From: Richard Sharpe <rsharpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:47:01 -0800 (PST)
On Sun, 16 Nov 2003, Richard Sharpe wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Well, here are the first 20 or so entries from the gprof report after 
> Guy's changes. In addition, it definitely does feel faster:
> 
> Each sample counts as 0.01 seconds.
>   %   cumulative   self              self     total
>  time   seconds   seconds    calls   s/call   s/call  name
>   5.31      0.11     0.11  1769355     0.00     0.00  free_node_field_info
>   4.83      0.21     0.10  1769355     0.00     0.00  alloc_field_info
>   4.35      0.30     0.09  1769355     0.00     0.00  proto_tree_add_node

So, these three look like they are called together and amount to about 
14.5 to 15% of the time.

>   3.86      0.38     0.08  1769384     0.00     0.00  fvalue_free
>   3.38      0.45     0.07  1606569     0.00     0.00  proto_tree_add_pi
>   2.90      0.51     0.06  1309912     0.00     0.00  
> compute_offset_length
>   2.90      0.57     0.06   436851     0.00     0.00  
> proto_tree_add_boolean
>   2.90      0.63     0.06   170928     0.00     0.00  ip_to_str_buf
>   2.42      0.68     0.05   192815     0.00     0.00  get_cell_style
>   2.17      0.72     0.04  1253012     0.00     0.00  proto_tree_set_uint
>   1.93      0.77     0.04  3279570     0.00     0.00  
> proto_registrar_get_nth
>   1.93      0.81     0.04  1007118     0.00     0.00  
> ensure_contiguous_no_exception
>   1.93      0.84     0.04   299096     0.00     0.00  set_cell_contents
>   1.93      0.89     0.04   162786     0.00     0.00  proto_tree_add_item
>   1.93      0.93     0.04    21364     0.00     0.00  col_init
>   1.69      0.96     0.04  1779481     0.00     0.00  tvb_raw_offset
>  
> Regards
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