Find the CPU hotspots in your Linux programs.
Identifies CPU hotspots and helps interpret performance counters using Linux perf.
When to use it
Use for Linux CPU sampling, hardware counter measurement, hotspot analysis, or troubleshooting perf profiles.
Give it a program to investigate; it guides CPU profiling and explains counters and hotspots.
What you provide
The profiling workflow is for Linux.
Requires perf; the setup section provides installation commands and says access requires root or perf_event_paranoid at most 1 by default.
This skill
/etc/sysctl.d/99-perf.conf
Writes persistent profiling permissions (irreversible)
GitHub
Downloads FlameGraph from GitHub