From patchwork Fri May 10 19:56:23 2019 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Steven Rostedt X-Patchwork-Id: 10939467 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC840112C for ; Fri, 10 May 2019 20:02:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CC5828C9B for ; Fri, 10 May 2019 20:02:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id 90D7828CCC; Fri, 10 May 2019 20:02:03 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.9 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1538D28C9B for ; Fri, 10 May 2019 20:02:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728187AbfEJUCB (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 May 2019 16:02:01 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:55194 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727657AbfEJUBL (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 May 2019 16:01:11 -0400 Received: from gandalf.local.home (cpe-66-24-58-225.stny.res.rr.com [66.24.58.225]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 823CB2184D; Fri, 10 May 2019 20:01:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rostedt by gandalf.local.home with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1hPBhc-0006lp-Lf; Fri, 10 May 2019 16:01:08 -0400 Message-Id: <20190510200108.561088129@goodmis.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 15:56:23 -0400 From: Steven Rostedt To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Ingo Molnar , Jiri Olsa , Namhyung Kim , Andrew Morton , Tzvetomir Stoyanov Subject: [PATCH 17/27] tools/lib/traceevent: Man pages for libtraceevent event get APIs References: <20190510195606.537643615@goodmis.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-trace-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP From: Tzvetomir Stoyanov Create man pages for libtraceevent APIs: tep_get_event(), tep_get_first_event(), tep_get_events_count() Link: http://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-devel/20190503091119.23399-17-tstoyanov@vmware.com Signed-off-by: Tzvetomir Stoyanov Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) --- .../Documentation/libtraceevent-event_get.txt | 99 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 99 insertions(+) create mode 100644 tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-event_get.txt diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-event_get.txt b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-event_get.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6525092fc417 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-event_get.txt @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@ +libtraceevent(3) +================ + +NAME +---- +tep_get_event, tep_get_first_event, tep_get_events_count - Access events. + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +[verse] +-- +*#include * + +struct tep_event pass:[*]*tep_get_event*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_, int _index_); +struct tep_event pass:[*]*tep_get_first_event*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_); +int *tep_get_events_count*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_); +-- + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +The _tep_get_event()_ function returns a pointer to event at the given _index_. +The _tep_ argument is trace event parser context, the _index_ is the index of +the requested event. + +The _tep_get_first_event()_ function returns a pointer to the first event. +As events are stored in an array, this function returns the pointer to the +beginning of the array. The _tep_ argument is trace event parser context. + +The _tep_get_events_count()_ function returns the number of the events +in the array. The _tep_ argument is trace event parser context. + +RETURN VALUE +------------ +The _tep_get_event()_ returns a pointer to the event located at _index_. +NULL is returned in case of error, in case there are no events or _index_ is +out of range. + +The _tep_get_first_event()_ returns a pointer to the first event. NULL is +returned in case of error, or in case there are no events. + +The _tep_get_events_count()_ returns the number of the events. 0 is +returned in case of error, or in case there are no events. + +EXAMPLE +------- +[source,c] +-- +#include +... +struct tep_handle *tep = tep_alloc(); +... +int i,count = tep_get_events_count(tep); +struct tep_event *event, *events = tep_get_first_event(tep); + +if (events == NULL) { + /* There are no events */ +} else { + for (i = 0; i < count; i++) { + event = (events+i); + /* process events[i] */ + } + + /* Get the last event */ + event = tep_get_event(tep, count-1); +} +-- + +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