Intel® Advisor User Guide

User Guide

Contents

Launch
Intel® Advisor
 Command Line Interface

Steps to
run
Intel® Advisor
 from command line and ramp up with its command line interface (CLI)
.

Run the
Intel® Advisor
 CLI

The
Intel® Advisor
 CLI is available from a command line on Windows* or Linux* OS systems.
To run the
advisor
 command line interface, use the following syntax: 
advisor <--action> [--action-options] [--global-options] -- <target> [target options]
where:
  • <--action>
     is an
    Intel® Advisor
     action to do, such as
    collect
     or
    report
    .
  • [--action-options]
     and
    [--global-options]
     are options to modify action behavior.
  • <target>
     is an application executable to analyze with optional
    [target-options]
     to apply to the target.
To run the
Offload Modeling
 perspective using Python* scripts, use the following syntax: 
advisor-python <APM>/<offload-script>.py <project-dir> [--options] [-- <target> [target-options]]
where:
  • <APM>
     is the environment variable that points to the directory with the
    Intel® Advisor
     scripts. It is
    $APM
     for Linux* OS and
    %APM%
     for Windows* OS.
  • <offload-script>
     is a script to run:
    run_oa
    ,
    collect
    , or
    analyze
    .
  • <project-dir>
     is a path to a project directory.
  • [--options]
     is options to modify script behavior.
  • <target>
     is an application executable to analyze with optional
    [target-options]
     to apply to the target.
For details about the
Intel® Advisor
 command line syntax and options, see the advisor Command Line Interface Reference. Review the typical workflows for the
Intel® Advisor
 CLI in the advisor Command Line Interface Reference.

Product and Performance Information

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