Monday, 18 September 2017

macos - What is an XPerf alternative for Linux and Mac OS X?


XPerf is a tool that allows you to take a detailed trace of various system activity like CPU, I/O and more...


Because of it's detail you can see stack trace counts, disk position offset graphs, driver calls and so on...


Is there a XPerf-a-like alternative for Linux and Mac OS X? What are the top-notch performance tools there?



Answer



For linux you can combine many tools. top (or htop), iotop, etc. You could also install BSD accounting and use the sa command.


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