From patchwork Tue Nov 27 15:42:13 2018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Tzvetomir Stoyanov X-Patchwork-Id: 10759921 Return-Path: Received: from mail-eopbgr800049.outbound.protection.outlook.com ([40.107.80.49]:61440 "EHLO NAM03-DM3-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1729833AbeK1Cky (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2018 21:40:54 -0500 From: Tzvetomir Stoyanov To: "rostedt@goodmis.org" CC: "linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: [PATCH v3 06/46] tools/lib/traceevent: Man page for tep_get_header_page_size() Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:42:13 +0000 Message-ID: <20181127154153.11315-7-tstoyanov@vmware.com> References: <20181127154153.11315-1-tstoyanov@vmware.com> In-Reply-To: <20181127154153.11315-1-tstoyanov@vmware.com> Content-Language: en-US MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-trace-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Length: 2301 Create a man page for tep_get_header_page_size(), as part of the libtraceevent API. Signed-off-by: Tzvetomir Stoyanov --- .../libtraceevent-header_size.txt | 73 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 73 insertions(+) create mode 100644 tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-header_size.txt diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-header_size.txt b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-header_size.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8edf49d2a709 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-header_size.txt @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +libtraceevent(3) +================ + +NAME +---- +tep_get_header_page_size - Get the size of a long integer, in kernel context. + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +[verse] +-- +*#include * + +int *tep_get_header_page_size*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_); + +-- +DESCRIPTION +----------- +The _tep_get_header_page_size()_ function returns the size of a long integer, +in kernel context. The _tep_ argument is trace event parser context. +This information is retrieved from /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/header_page, + "commit" field. + +RETURN VALUE +------------ +The _tep_get_header_page_size()_ function returns the size of a long integer, +in bytes + +EXAMPLE +------- +[source,c] +-- +#include +... +struct tep_handle *tep = tep_alloc(); +... + int lsize = tep_get_header_page_size(tep); + printf ("The size of a long in kernel context is %d bytes", lsize); +... +-- + +FILES +----- +[verse] +-- +*event-parse.h* + Header file to include in order to have access to the library APIs. +*-ltraceevent* + Linker switch to add when building a program that uses the library. +-- + +SEE ALSO +-------- +_libtraceevent(3)_, _trace-cmd(1)_ + +AUTHOR +------ +[verse] +-- +*Steven Rostedt* , author of *libtraceevent*. +*Tzvetomir Stoyanov* , author of this man page. +-- +REPORTING BUGS +-------------- +Report bugs to + +LICENSE +------- +libtraceevent is Free Software licensed under the GNU LGPL 2.1 + +RESOURCES +--------- +https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git