Overview

• Function Decorator and Context Manager
• Annotation Types
  • Markers
  • Ranges
• Annotation Attributes
• Best practices
  • Give, don’t take
  • Isolate NVTX annotations in a library using a domain
  • Use categories to organize annotations
  • Reduce cache lookups and object allocations
  • Use payload for large data, don’t embed data in messages
• Automatic function annotation
  • Command-line interface
  • The Profile class