Mutex function detail
If the -df or -da options are used, the splat command reports the function details.
The splat command
reports the following function details:
| Item | Descriptor |
|---|---|
| PThreadID | The PThread identifier. |
| Acquisitions | The number of times that this function acquired the mutex. |
| Miss Rate | The percentage of acquisition attempts by the function that failed to secure the mutex. |
| Spin Count | The number of unsuccessful attempts by this function to secure the mutex. |
| Wait Count | The number of times that this function was forced to wait until the mutex came available. |
| Busy Count | The number of trylock calls that returned busy. |
| Percent Held of Total Time | This field contains the
following sub-fields:
|
| Return Address | The return address to this calling function, in hexadecimal. |
| Start Address | The start address to this calling function, in hexadecimal. |
| Offset | The offset from the function start address to the return address, in hexadecimal. |