NAME¶

TAU_PROFILE_START - Starts a timer.

SYNOPSIS¶

C/C++:

TAU_PROFILE_START(Profiler timer);

Fortran:

TAU_PROFILE_START(integer profiler(2));

DESCRIPTION¶

Starts the timer given by timer

EXAMPLE¶

C/C++ :

int foo(int a) {


  TAU_PROFILE_TIMER(timer, "foo", "int (int)", TAU_USER);


  TAU_PROFILE_START(timer);


  ...


  TAU_PROFILE_STOP(timer);


  return a;
}


    

Fortran :

subroutine F1()


  integer profiler(2) / 0, 0 /


  save    profiler


  call TAU_PROFILE_TIMER(profiler,'f1()')


  call TAU_PROFILE_START(profiler)


  ...


  call TAU_PROFILE_STOP(profiler)
end


  

SEE ALSO¶

TAU_PROFILE_TIMER(3), TAU_PROFILE_STOP(3)