diff --git a/gprof/ChangeLog b/gprof/ChangeLog index e6772f346b..a57e13d56f 100644 --- a/gprof/ChangeLog +++ b/gprof/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-06-12 Ben Elliston + + * gprof.texi (File Format): Profile data files are stored in + target byte order, not host byte order. + 2001-05-16 Alexandre Oliva * gmon_io.c (gmon_io_read, gmon_io_write_vma, diff --git a/gprof/gprof.texi b/gprof/gprof.texi index 2008da7146..b7e3388c70 100644 --- a/gprof/gprof.texi +++ b/gprof/gprof.texi @@ -1836,9 +1836,9 @@ format. 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