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1 files changed, 40 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/indra/llcommon/llprofiler.h b/indra/llcommon/llprofiler.h
index ca60d23248..f9d7ae7ce4 100644
--- a/indra/llcommon/llprofiler.h
+++ b/indra/llcommon/llprofiler.h
@@ -27,6 +27,44 @@
#ifndef LL_PROFILER_H
#define LL_PROFILER_H
+// If you use the default macros LL_PROFILE_ZONE_SCOPED and LL_PROFILE_ZONE_NAMED to profile code ...
+//
+// void foo()
+// {
+// LL_PROFILE_ZONE_SCOPED;
+// :
+//
+// {
+// LL_PROFILE_ZONE_NAMED("widget bar");
+// :
+// }
+// {
+// LL_PROFILE_ZONE_NAMED("widget qux");
+// :
+// }
+// }
+//
+// ... please be aware that ALL these will show up in a Tracy capture which can quickly exhaust memory.
+// Instead, use LL_PROFILE_ZONE_SCOPED_CATEGORY_* and LL_PROFILE_ZONE_NAMED_CATEGORY_* to profile code ...
+//
+// void foo()
+// {
+// LL_PROFILE_ZONE_SCOPED_CATEGORY_UI;
+// :
+//
+// {
+// LL_PROFILE_ZONE_NAMED_CATEGORY_UI("widget bar");
+// :
+// }
+// {
+// LL_PROFILE_ZONE_NAMED_CATEGORY_UI("widget qux");
+// :
+// }
+// }
+//
+// ... as these can be selectively turned on/off. This will minimize memory usage and visual clutter in a Tracy capture.
+// See llprofiler_categories.h for more details on profiling categories.
+
#define LL_PROFILER_CONFIG_NONE 0 // No profiling
#define LL_PROFILER_CONFIG_FAST_TIMER 1 // Profiling on: Only Fast Timers
#define LL_PROFILER_CONFIG_TRACY 2 // Profiling on: Only Tracy
@@ -108,4 +146,6 @@ extern thread_local bool gProfilerEnabled;
#define LL_PROFILER_SET_THREAD_NAME( name ) (void)(name)
#endif // LL_PROFILER
+#include "llprofilercategories.h"
+
#endif // LL_PROFILER_H