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Index

A number represents a single reference to a topic.

A number with a "+" sign represents a longer discussion of a topic.

A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   Z   

A

Accelerate framework 1

acid tool 1

Activity Monitor 1

algorithms, analyzing 1

AltiVec. See Velocity Engine

amber tool 1

analysis techniques 1+

applications, PEF-based 1

atos tool 1

B

BigTop 1

BSD system calls 1

bugs, reporting 1

C

c2ph tool 1

cache files 1

CacheBasher 1

Carbon Event Manager 1

CFM (Code Fragment Manager) 1

CFRunLoop 1

checkpoints 1

code checkins 1

Code Fragment Manager (CFM) 1

code optimizations 1

constant data 1

context switches 1

copy-on-write faults 1

CPU registers 1

CPU time 1 2

D

data mining 1

drawing code 1

drivers 1

E

enhancements, requesting 1

event handling 1

F
file systems
	monitoring 1
	performance of 1
files
	closing 1
	reading 1 2
	writing 1
frameworks 1
fs_usage tool 1

G

global data 1

gprof tool 1

H

heap tool 1

heavy view, in Shark 1

I

IBM 970 processor 1

J

just-in-time binding 1

K

kdump tool 1

kernel extensions 1

L

laziness, in coding 1

leaks tool 1

locks 1

M
Mach messages 1
Mach ports 1
Mach system calls 1
Mach-O format 1
MallocDebug 1
malloc_history tool 1
man pages 1
memory footprint 1
memory
	allocation patterns 1
	deferring allocations 1 2
	finding leaks 1 2
	footprint 1 2
	graphing allocations 1
	initializing 1
	monitoring allocations 1
	overview 1
	tracking objects 1
metrics
	analyzing results 1
	correlating with code checkins 1
	CPU time 1
	establishing baseline values 1
	file usage 1
	gathering 1
	memory usage 1
MONster 1
Motorola 7400 processor 1

N

network events 1

network speed 1

nm tool 1

NSRunLoop 1

O

object allocations 1

ObjectAlloc 1

OpenGL Profiler 1 2

optimization tips 1+

otool tool 1

P
page faults 1 2
page-ins 1
pagestuff tool 1
PCI configuration registers 1
PEF (Preferred Executable Format) 1
perceived performance 1 2 3
performance tools
	acid tool 1
	Activity Monitor 1
	amber tool 1
	atos tool 1
	BigTop 1
	c2ph tool 1
	CacheBasher 1
	fs_usage tool 1
	gprof tool 1
	heap tool 1
	installing 1
	kdump tool 1
	leaks tool 1
	limitations 1
	MallocDebug 1
	malloc_history tool 1
	MONster 1
	nm tool 1
	ObjectAlloc 1
	OpenGL Driver Monitor 1
	OpenGL Profiler 1
	otool tool 1
	pagestuff tool 1
	PMC Index 1
	pstruct tool 1
	Quartz Debug 1 2
	Reggie SE 1
	sample tool 1
	Saturn 1
	sc_usage tool 1
	Shark 1 2
	simg4 tool 1
	simg5 tool 1
	Skidmarks GT 1
	Spin Control 1 2
	Thread Viewer 1
	top tool 1 2
	vmmap tool 1
	vm_stat tool 1
performance
	analyzing 1 2
	and lazy coding 1
	areas to monitor 1+
	definition 1+
	evaluating 1+
	monitoring 1
	of key tasks 1
	optimization tips 1+
	tracking 1+
PMC Index 1
polling for events 1
Preferred Executable Format (PEF) 1
private address space 1
process ID 1
profiling code 1 2
pstruct tool 1

Q

Quartz Debug 1 2

R

Reggie SE 1

resident private memory 1

resident shared memory 1

run loops 1

S

sample tool 1

Sampler 1

Saturn 1

sc_usage tool 1

shared libraries 1

Shark 1 2

simg4 tool 1

simg5 tool 1

Skidmarks GT 1

Spin Control 1 2

spinning cursor 1

static data 1

symbols 1

synchronizing code execution 1

T

Thread Viewer 1

threads 1 2

timers 1

top tool 1 2

tree view, in Shark 1

tuning tips 1

U

unresponsive applications 1

V

Velocity Engine 1

virtual memory 1

vmmap tool 1

vm_stat tool 1

W

writable memory pages 1

Z

zero-initialized memory 1

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