---
name: "bprof"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "bigloo"
version: "2.6e-1"
release: "Debian 3.1 (Sarge)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bprof"
---

# bprof(1)

display call graph profile data for Bigloo programs

## NAME

bprof - display call graph profile data for Bigloo programs

## SYNOPSIS

**bprof** \[ options \] \[ *objfile* \[ *gmon.out* \] \]

## DESCRIPTION

**bprof** is a front-end to the **gprof** program. Any option that applied to  **gprof** suits for **bprof**. **bprof** reads an extra monitoring file, the *bmon.out* file. This file is generated when executing a program that has been linked by **Bigloo** making use of the *-p* option. See the **prof** manual for an detailed documentation.

## OPTIONS

-

  - **-v**

  verbose mode.

## EXAMPLE

Here is the sequence of commands to get a Bigloo profile:

$ bigloo foo.scm -p -unsafe -O4 -c

$ bigloo foo.o -p -unsafe -O4 -c -o a.out

$ ./a.out

$ bprof

## SEE ALSO

[bigloo(1)](/bigloo/1.md), [prof(1)](/prof/1.md), [gprof(1)](/gprof/1.md)

## AUTHOR

Manuel SERRANO, Manuel.Serrano@inria.fr