Sysprof
System-wide Linux profiler
Sysprof allows you to profile applications to aid in debugging and optimization.
Sysprof is a sampling CPU profiler that uses a ptrace in Linux kernel to profile the entire system, not just a single application. Sysprof handles shared libraries and applications do not need to be recompiled. In fact they don't even have to be restarted. . It has the following features:
- profiles all running processes, not just a single application
- has a simple graphical interface
- shows the time spent in each branch of the call tree
- profiles can be loaded and saved
How to install Sysprof in Ubuntu
If you are on a supported distro, you can install the application through software center by clicking the below link.
If the above link not working, run the below command in terminal to install sysprof in Ubuntu
sudo apt install sysprof