command
command
Issue a
command to a running collect action.
GUI Equivalent
Syntax
-command
=<value>
Arguments
<value>
| Description
|
---|---|
mark
| Place time-stamped mark in the data that can be
referenced during analysis.
|
pause
| Temporarily suspend the collection process. Use
-command resume when you are ready to continue
collection.
|
resume
| Continue collection on a paused collection
process.
|
status
| Print collection status.
|
stop
| Terminate a running collection process.
Alternatively, use
ctrl + c .
|
Modifiers
Description
This option performs one of the following actions on a
running
collect
action:
pause
,
resume
,
stop
,
status
, or
mark
. Use with
result-dir
to specify the result directory for the running
analysis.
Example
This example terminates the
collect
process in the default directory.
vtune -command stop
Run an unlimited duration
collect
process, which runs until stopped.
vtune -collect hotspots -knob sampling-mode=hw -duration unlimited -r ./results/r002hs
In another window, use
-command stop
to terminate the process running in the
result directory
results/r002hs
, specified by the
-r
option (shortname of
result-dir
).
vtune -command stop -r ./results/r002hs