> As Dave said before, is the last path component sufficient? Or how > about an inode number? Neither works, the profiler needs to find the file and read it. inode searching would be incredible expensive, unless the file system provided a "open-by-inode" primitive In normal operation you only have that event when starting up the program and when each shared library gets mapped in. -Andi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html