perf tools: Add lsdir() helper to read a directory

As a utility function, add lsdir() which reads given directory and store
entry name into a strlist.  lsdir accepts a filter function so that user
can filter out unneeded entries.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Hemant Kumar <hemant@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160426090242.11891.79014.stgit@devbox
[ Do not use the 'dirname' it is used in some distros ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.c b/tools/perf/util/util.c
index b7766c577b01..9473d46c00bb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util.c
@@ -117,6 +117,40 @@ int rm_rf(char *path)
 	return rmdir(path);
 }
 
+/* A filter which removes dot files */
+bool lsdir_no_dot_filter(const char *name __maybe_unused, struct dirent *d)
+{
+	return d->d_name[0] != '.';
+}
+
+/* lsdir reads a directory and store it in strlist */
+struct strlist *lsdir(const char *name,
+		      bool (*filter)(const char *, struct dirent *))
+{
+	struct strlist *list = NULL;
+	DIR *dir;
+	struct dirent *d;
+
+	dir = opendir(name);
+	if (!dir)
+		return NULL;
+
+	list = strlist__new(NULL, NULL);
+	if (!list) {
+		errno = -ENOMEM;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	while ((d = readdir(dir)) != NULL) {
+		if (!filter || filter(name, d))
+			strlist__add(list, d->d_name);
+	}
+
+out:
+	closedir(dir);
+	return list;
+}
+
 static int slow_copyfile(const char *from, const char *to)
 {
 	int err = -1;