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diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-record_parse.txt b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-record_parse.txt deleted file mode 100644 index e9a69116c78b..000000000000 --- a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-record_parse.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,137 +0,0 @@ -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 <event-parse.h>* - -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 <event-parse.h> -... -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* <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 |