From 5277429a362a9cf4ce649557bf4c8fe0e20c05c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 09:25:46 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 1:1.7.1. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- Documentation/libtraceevent-fields.txt | 105 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 105 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/libtraceevent-fields.txt (limited to 'Documentation/libtraceevent-fields.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/libtraceevent-fields.txt b/Documentation/libtraceevent-fields.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..99b302f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/libtraceevent-fields.txt @@ -0,0 +1,105 @@ +libtraceevent(3) +================ + +NAME +---- +tep_event_common_fields, tep_event_fields - Get a list of fields for an event. + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +[verse] +-- +*#include * + +struct tep_format_field pass:[*]pass:[*]*tep_event_common_fields*(struct tep_event pass:[*]_event_); +struct tep_format_field pass:[*]pass:[*]*tep_event_fields*(struct tep_event pass:[*]_event_); +-- + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +The *tep_event_common_fields()* function returns an array of pointers to common +fields for the _event_. The array is allocated in the function and must be freed +by free(). The last element of the array is NULL. + +The *tep_event_fields()* function returns an array of pointers to event specific +fields for the _event_. The array is allocated in the function and must be freed +by free(). The last element of the array is NULL. + +RETURN VALUE +------------ +Both *tep_event_common_fields()* and *tep_event_fields()* functions return +an array of pointers to tep_format_field structures in case of success, or +NULL in case of an error. + +EXAMPLE +------- +[source,c] +-- +#include +... +struct tep_handle *tep = tep_alloc(); +... +int i; +struct tep_format_field **fields; +struct tep_event *event = tep_find_event_by_name(tep, "kvm", "kvm_exit"); +if (event != NULL) { + fields = tep_event_common_fields(event); + if (fields != NULL) { + i = 0; + while (fields[i]) { + /* + walk through the list of the common fields + of the kvm_exit event + */ + i++; + } + free(fields); + } + fields = tep_event_fields(event); + if (fields != NULL) { + i = 0; + while (fields[i]) { + /* + walk through the list of the event specific + fields of the kvm_exit event + */ + i++; + } + free(fields); + } +} +... +-- + +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/libs/libtrace/libtraceevent.git/ -- cgit v1.2.3