Linux application profiling

Question

I need some means of recording the performance of an application on a Linux machine. I won\'t have an IDE.

Ideally, I need an app that will attach to a process and l

Answer 1

Have you looked into gprof? You need to compile the code with the -pg option, which instruments the code. After that you can run the program and use gprof to see the results.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gprof