Bytes stored in target order, not host order.

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Nick Clifton 2001-06-12 10:39:40 +00:00
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2001-06-12 Ben Elliston <bje@redhat.com>
* gprof.texi (File Format): Profile data files are stored in
target byte order, not host byte order.
2001-05-16 Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com>
* gmon_io.c (gmon_io_read, gmon_io_write_vma,

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The new file format is defined in header file @file{gmon_out.h}. It
consists of a header containing the magic cookie and a version number,
as well as some spare bytes available for future extensions. All data
in a profile data file is in the native format of the host on which
the profile was collected. @sc{gnu} @code{gprof} adapts automatically to the
byte-order in use.
in a profile data file is in the native format of the target for which
the profile was collected. @sc{gnu} @code{gprof} adapts automatically
to the byte-order in use.
In the new file format, the header is followed by a sequence of
records. Currently, there are three different record types: histogram