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author | Tzvetomir Stoyanov <tstoyanov@vmware.com> | 2019-05-10 15:56:15 -0400 |
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committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2019-05-15 16:36:47 -0300 |
commit | 71ee989f94cf06ce73ec5bd8a9f28cca5d167499 (patch) | |
tree | 65f92d9aaee23564f0b27de21245be967dd7e4dc /tools/lib | |
parent | 802e985eb682e766992d2f851e4f1843414b3b0e (diff) | |
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tools lib traceevent: Man page for page size APIs
Create man pages for libtraceevent APIs:
tep_get_page_size()
tep_set_page_size()
Signed-off-by: Tzvetomir Stoyanov <tstoyanov@vmware.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-devel/20190503091119.23399-9-tstoyanov@vmware.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190510200107.218173559@goodmis.org
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-page_size.txt | 82 |
1 files changed, 82 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-page_size.txt b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-page_size.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..452c0cfa1822 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-page_size.txt @@ -0,0 +1,82 @@ +libtraceevent(3) +================ + +NAME +---- +tep_get_page_size, tep_set_page_size - Get / set the size of a memory page on +the machine, where the trace is generated + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +[verse] +-- +*#include <event-parse.h>* + +int *tep_get_page_size*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_); +void *tep_set_page_size*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_, int _page_size_); +-- + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +The _tep_get_page_size()_ function returns the size of a memory page on +the machine, where the trace is generated. The _tep_ argument is trace +event parser context. + +The _tep_set_page_size()_ function stores in the _tep_ context the size of a +memory page on the machine, where the trace is generated. +The _tep_ argument is trace event parser context. +The _page_size_ argument is the size of a memory page, in bytes. + +RETURN VALUE +------------ +The _tep_get_page_size()_ function returns size of the memory page, in bytes. + +EXAMPLE +------- +[source,c] +-- +#include <unistd.h> +#include <event-parse.h> +... +struct tep_handle *tep = tep_alloc(); +... + int page_size = getpagesize(); + + tep_set_page_size(tep, page_size); + + printf("The page size for this machine is %d\n", tep_get_page_size(tep)); + +-- + +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* <rostedt@goodmis.org>, author of *libtraceevent*. +*Tzvetomir Stoyanov* <tz.stoyanov@gmail.com>, author of this man page. +-- +REPORTING BUGS +-------------- +Report bugs to <linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org> + +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 |