prof-dir, Qprof-dir

Specifies a directory for profiling information output files.

IDE Equivalent

Windows: General > Profile Directory

Linux: Compiler > Profile Directory

Mac OS X: None

Architectures

IA-32, Intel® 64 architectures

Syntax

Linux and Mac OS X:

-prof-dir dir

Windows:

/Qprof-dir:dir

Arguments

dir

Is the name of the directory.

Default

OFF	Profiling output files are placed in the directory where the program is compiled.

Description

This option specifies a directory for profiling information output files (*.dyn and *.dpi). The specified directory must already exist.

You should specify this option using the same directory name for both instrumentation and feedback compilations. If you move the .dyn files, you need to specify the new path.

Option /Qprof-dir is equivalent to option /Qcov-dir. If you specify both options, the last option specified on the command line takes precedence.

Alternate Options

None