Intel® VTune™ Profiler User Guide

User Guide

  • 2020
  • 06/18/2020
  • Public Content
Contents

tsx-exploration
 Command Line Analysis

This analysis is deprecated in the GUI and available from command line only.
TSX Exploration analysis type uses hardware event-based sampling collection and is targeted for the Intel® processors supporting Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions (Intel TSX). This analysis type collects events that help understand Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions behavior and causes of transactional aborts.

Syntax

vtune
 -collect tsx-exploration [ -knob <
knobName=knobValue
 >] [--] <
target
 >
For the most current information on available knobs (configuration options) for the TSX Exploration analysis, enter:
vtune
 -help collect tsx-exploration
Example
This example shows how to run the TSX Exploration analysis on a Linux*
myApplication
 with enabled user tasks analysis: 







vtune







 -collect tsx-exploration -knob enable-user-tasks=true -- /home/test/myApplication

What's Next

When the data collection is complete, do one of the following to view the result:

Product and Performance Information

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