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authorQingyu Zhao <qzhao@gitlab.com>2019-06-27 23:42:14 +1000
committerQingyu Zhao <qzhao@gitlab.com>2019-07-18 23:11:08 +1000
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Add profile mode to extend request profilingadd-profile-mode-to-extend-request-profiling
Extend the support for "X-Profile-Token: <token>" to have an additional header that defines type of profile we are looking for, like: X-Profile-Mode: execution X-Profile-Mode: memory
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1. Grab the profiling token from **Monitoring > Requests Profiles** admin page
(highlighted in a blue in the image below).
![Profile token](img/request_profiling_token.png)
-1. Pass the header `X-Profile-Token: <token>` to the request you want to profile. You can use:
+1. Pass the header `X-Profile-Token: <token>` and `X-Profile-Mode: <mode>`(where <mode> can be `execution` or `memory`) to the request you want to profile. You can use:
- Browser extensions. For example, [ModHeader](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/modheader/idgpnmonknjnojddfkpgkljpfnnfcklj) Chrome extension.
- - `curl`. For example, `curl --header 'X-Profile-Token: <token>' https://gitlab.example.com/group/project`.
+ - `curl`. For example, `curl --header 'X-Profile-Token: <token>' --header 'X-Profile-Mode: <mode>' https://gitlab.example.com/group/project`.
1. Once request is finished (which will take a little longer than usual), you can
view the profiling output from **Monitoring > Requests Profiles** admin page.
![Profiling output](img/request_profile_result.png)