Action

The Action of an instrumentation phase can be one of the following:

Instrumentation Phase Actions

Action

Description

Send

A send of a message. The absolute time is the start time of the send, and there is no duration value.

Receive

A receive of a message. The absolute time is the end of the retrieval. There is no duration value.

Retrieve

A receive, with a measurement of the duration. The absolute time is the time at which the retrieval started.

Serialize

The conversion of an in-memory object to its serialized format, for transfer to another client.

Deserialize

The conversion of a serialized object to an in-memory object.

Write

The writing of data to a file, typically for DDT (Direct Data Transfer).

Download

The downloading of data from another client.

Call

A call to a user-implemented method.

Load

A native library load.