From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-14.1 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED, USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30EEAC04E87 for ; Fri, 17 May 2019 19:39:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 032462173C for ; Fri, 17 May 2019 19:39:47 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1558121987; bh=Pki2Aaa++CF5Sm8Vvh+8o3szdBpJoA8iAy2VJYoAHjI=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:List-ID:From; b=eaNN6YpElYpUlQbI0aKfVq6fmb+LgTehZ+gNfZLCCx4PqwSZwwyZKSPv/3rB8lTTI 1C0pK61sSnZq88yZJyliW8yWwZRcBILp4nt7n+2SIt2CbMWyPhBWbH/AguVLehVpX5 oYfhsniQ3bwsyrfKnptJyRB++vfAebaqcckYLCF0= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729584AbfEQTjl (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 May 2019 15:39:41 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:55998 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1729566AbfEQTjl (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 May 2019 15:39:41 -0400 Received: from quaco.ghostprotocols.net (unknown [190.15.121.82]) (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 880D821726; Fri, 17 May 2019 19:39:35 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1558121979; bh=Pki2Aaa++CF5Sm8Vvh+8o3szdBpJoA8iAy2VJYoAHjI=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=sn6BdZkMQpL5nxAiXLb0Jq4Yp9YZhT2DUBGKsCdP9qDSDRMp5IquOnRsA4YReh2YL 54EgBJ6nq/K3QtwWfzg0KmREj7mCCEcmOuS+Ew+IGHqfyZ0C97GU2Z24BS2W6ljeHJ eFJRlfPhlJzYzVGkUOXN2O3Xd25jw3lOyfWnCDos= From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo To: Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner Cc: Jiri Olsa , Namhyung Kim , Clark Williams , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, Tzvetomir Stoyanov , Andrew Morton , Jiri Olsa , linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org, Steven Rostedt , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Subject: [PATCH 45/73] tools lib traceevent: Man pages for APIs used to extract common fields from a record Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 16:35:43 -0300 Message-Id: <20190517193611.4974-46-acme@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.20.1 In-Reply-To: <20190517193611.4974-1-acme@kernel.org> References: <20190517193611.4974-1-acme@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-trace-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org From: Tzvetomir Stoyanov Create man pages for libtraceevent APIs: tep_data_type(), tep_data_pid(), tep_data_preempt_count(), tep_data_flags() Signed-off-by: Tzvetomir Stoyanov Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org Link: http://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-devel/20190503091119.23399-26-tstoyanov@vmware.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190510200110.284281830@goodmis.org [ Fixed missing T in description of NOSUPPORT flag ] Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- .../libtraceevent-record_parse.txt | 137 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 137 insertions(+) create mode 100644 tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-record_parse.txt diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-record_parse.txt b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-record_parse.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..e9a69116c78b --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-record_parse.txt @@ -0,0 +1,137 @@ +libtraceevent(3) +================ + +NAME +---- +tep_data_type, tep_data_pid,tep_data_preempt_count, tep_data_flags - +Extract common fields from a record. + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +[verse] +-- +*#include * + +enum *trace_flag_type* { + _TRACE_FLAG_IRQS_OFF_, + _TRACE_FLAG_IRQS_NOSUPPORT_, + _TRACE_FLAG_NEED_RESCHED_, + _TRACE_FLAG_HARDIRQ_, + _TRACE_FLAG_SOFTIRQ_, +}; + +int *tep_data_type*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_, struct tep_record pass:[*]_rec_); +int *tep_data_pid*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_, struct tep_record pass:[*]_rec_); +int *tep_data_preempt_count*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_, struct tep_record pass:[*]_rec_); +int *tep_data_flags*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_, struct tep_record pass:[*]_rec_); +-- + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +This set of functions can be used to extract common fields from a record. + +The _tep_data_type()_ function gets the event id from the record _rec_. +It reads the "common_type" field. The _tep_ argument is the trace event parser +context. + +The _tep_data_pid()_ function gets the process id from the record _rec_. +It reads the "common_pid" field. The _tep_ argument is the trace event parser +context. + +The _tep_data_preempt_count()_ function gets the preemption count from the +record _rec_. It reads the "common_preempt_count" field. The _tep_ argument is +the trace event parser context. + +The _tep_data_flags()_ function gets the latency flags from the record _rec_. +It reads the "common_flags" field. The _tep_ argument is the trace event parser +context. Supported latency flags are: +[verse] +-- + _TRACE_FLAG_IRQS_OFF_, Interrupts are disabled. + _TRACE_FLAG_IRQS_NOSUPPORT_, Reading IRQ flag is not supported by the architecture. + _TRACE_FLAG_NEED_RESCHED_, Task needs rescheduling. + _TRACE_FLAG_HARDIRQ_, Hard IRQ is running. + _TRACE_FLAG_SOFTIRQ_, Soft IRQ is running. +-- + +RETURN VALUE +------------ +The _tep_data_type()_ function returns an integer, representing the event id. + +The _tep_data_pid()_ function returns an integer, representing the process id + +The _tep_data_preempt_count()_ function returns an integer, representing the +preemption count. + +The _tep_data_flags()_ function returns an integer, representing the latency +flags. Look at the _trace_flag_type_ enum for supported flags. + +All these functions in case of an error return a negative integer. + +EXAMPLE +------- +[source,c] +-- +#include +... +struct tep_handle *tep = tep_alloc(); +... +void process_record(struct tep_record *record) +{ + int data; + + data = tep_data_type(tep, record); + if (data >= 0) { + /* Got the ID of the event */ + } + + data = tep_data_pid(tep, record); + if (data >= 0) { + /* Got the process ID */ + } + + data = tep_data_preempt_count(tep, record); + if (data >= 0) { + /* Got the preemption count */ + } + + data = tep_data_flags(tep, record); + if (data >= 0) { + /* Got the latency flags */ + } +} +... +-- + +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 -- 2.20.1