diff --git a/doc/src/analyze/creator-valgrind.qdoc b/doc/src/analyze/creator-valgrind.qdoc index 6ec02400da6..5edf7b3bdcb 100644 --- a/doc/src/analyze/creator-valgrind.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/analyze/creator-valgrind.qdoc @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ \list 1 - \o In the \gui Projects mode, select a release build configuration. + \o In the \gui Projects mode, select a debug build configuration. \o Select \gui Analyze to open the \gui Analyze mode. @@ -166,12 +166,13 @@ the \gui Callers view and about the called functions in the \gui Callees view. - Since Debug and Release mode run-time characteristics differ - significantly, analytical findings for one mode may or not be - relevant for the other. Profiling a Debug mode build + Since the run-time characteristics of debug and release + \l{glossary-build-config}{build configurations} + differ significantly, analytical findings for one build configuration may or + not be relevant for the other. Profiling a debug build often finds a major part of the time being spent in low-level code like container implementations, while the same code - does not show up in the profile of a Release build of the + does not show up in the profile of a release build of the same application due to inlining and other optimizations typically done there.