Intel® Advisor Help
To access this window, in the
Result tab, click the
Annotation Report button. Alternatively, if you
are using the
Advisor Workflow tab, click the
button
below
2. Annotate Sources or
5. Add Parallel Framework.
The Annotation Report window lists all annotations found during source scanning or running the Suitability and Dependencies tools. It lists the annotation type, source location, and annotations label in a table-like grid format, where each annotation appears on a separate row. Intel® Advisor updates the listed annotations when changes occur to the specified source directories. For example, when you save a source file with a code editor.
Annotation Report Layout ![]() |
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Run a tool of your choice and see results in the Result tab. |
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Select between available reports. |
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Annotation Report window grid |
View a summary of the annotations found as
well as data collected by the Suitability
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Right-click a row in the Annotation Report window grid |
Displays a context menu that lets you expand or collapse code snippets, edit corresponding source code using your code editor, copy data to the clipboard, or display context-sensitive help. |
To sort the grid using a column's values, click on the column's heading. The columns of the grid are:
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Annotation |
View the type of annotation, such as Site, Task, or Lock. To show or hide a code snippet showing the
annotation, click the
For information about each annotation type, see the help topic Summary of Annotation Types. To view the source associated with an annotation in your code editor, double-click its name or a line in the code snippet (or right-click and select Edit Source from the context menu) in this column. When using the Intel Advisor GUI, the editor defined by the Options > Editor dialog box appears with the file open at the corresponding location. |
Source Location |
View the name of the source file that
contains the annotation and the line number. Icons indicate where source is
available
To view the source, double-click its name (or right-click and select Edit Source) in this column. The code editor appears. |
Annotation Label |
View the annotation's label (name). To view the source associated with an annotation, double-click its name (or right-click and select Edit Source) in this column. The code editor appears. |
Use the Annotation Report window to view the types of annotations present in your project sources and access their locations. You can view the Annotation Report at any time to check the annotations. In addition:
Intel recommends that you view annotations during Adding Parallelism to Your Program workflow step to help you locate site, task, lock, and other annotations that should be replaced by parallel framework code.
When using the Intel Advisor product GUI, you can use this report to verify that the correct sources have been defined in the Project Properties > Source Search tab.