General Profiles Attributes

Status: Experimental

The attributes described in this section are rather generic. They may be used in any Profiles record they apply to.

Frame types

Description: Describes the origin of a single frame in a Profile.

AttributeTypeDescriptionExamplesRequirement LevelStability
profile.frame.typestringDescribes the interpreter or compiler of a single frame.cpythonRecommendedExperimental

profile.frame.type has the following list of well-known values. If one of them applies, then the respective value MUST be used; otherwise, a custom value MAY be used.

ValueDescriptionStability
cpythonPythonExperimental
dotnet.NETExperimental
jvmJVMExperimental
kernelKernelExperimental
nativeC, C++, Go, RustExperimental
perlPerlExperimental
phpPHPExperimental
rubyRubyExperimental
v8jsV8JSExperimental