microsoft / microsoft/perfview
Flame graph: color by groupings
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- C#
- Stars
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- Forks
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- Avg merge
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Description
Perfview already has excellent support for grouping (GroupPats), it really seems useful for flame graphs to color stack frames based on groups.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading PerfView’s existing GroupPats grouping support and locating the flame-graph rendering entry point. Determine how groups should map to colors and verify that the resulting flame graph uses group-based coloring while preserving existing rendering behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- devtools, performance
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100