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diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-tseq.txt b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-tseq.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 8ac6aa174e12..000000000000 --- a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-tseq.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,158 +0,0 @@ -libtraceevent(3) -================ - -NAME ----- -trace_seq_init, trace_seq_destroy, trace_seq_reset, trace_seq_terminate, -trace_seq_putc, trace_seq_puts, trace_seq_printf, trace_seq_vprintf, -trace_seq_do_fprintf, trace_seq_do_printf - -Initialize / destroy a trace sequence. - -SYNOPSIS --------- -[verse] --- -*#include <event-parse.h>* -*#include <trace-seq.h>* - -void *trace_seq_init*(struct trace_seq pass:[*]_s_); -void *trace_seq_destroy*(struct trace_seq pass:[*]_s_); -void *trace_seq_reset*(struct trace_seq pass:[*]_s_); -void *trace_seq_terminate*(struct trace_seq pass:[*]_s_); -int *trace_seq_putc*(struct trace_seq pass:[*]_s_, unsigned char _c_); -int *trace_seq_puts*(struct trace_seq pass:[*]_s_, const char pass:[*]_str_); -int *trace_seq_printf*(struct trace_seq pass:[*]_s_, const char pass:[*]_fmt_, _..._); -int *trace_seq_vprintf*(struct trace_seq pass:[*]_s_, const char pass:[*]_fmt_, va_list _args_); -int *trace_seq_do_printf*(struct trace_seq pass:[*]_s_); -int *trace_seq_do_fprintf*(struct trace_seq pass:[*]_s_, FILE pass:[*]_fp_); --- - -DESCRIPTION ------------ -Trace sequences are used to allow a function to call several other functions -to create a string of data to use. - -The _trace_seq_init()_ function initializes the trace sequence _s_. - -The _trace_seq_destroy()_ function destroys the trace sequence _s_ and frees -all its resources that it had used. - -The _trace_seq_reset()_ function re-initializes the trace sequence _s_. All -characters already written in _s_ will be deleted. - -The _trace_seq_terminate()_ function terminates the trace sequence _s_. It puts -the null character pass:['\0'] at the end of the buffer. - -The _trace_seq_putc()_ function puts a single character _c_ in the trace -sequence _s_. - -The _trace_seq_puts()_ function puts a NULL terminated string _str_ in the -trace sequence _s_. - -The _trace_seq_printf()_ function puts a formated string _fmt _with -variable arguments _..._ in the trace sequence _s_. - -The _trace_seq_vprintf()_ function puts a formated string _fmt _with -list of arguments _args_ in the trace sequence _s_. - -The _trace_seq_do_printf()_ function prints the buffer of trace sequence _s_ to -the standard output stdout. - -The _trace_seq_do_fprintf()_ function prints the buffer of trace sequence _s_ -to the given file _fp_. - -RETURN VALUE ------------- -Both _trace_seq_putc()_ and _trace_seq_puts()_ functions return the number of -characters put in the trace sequence, or 0 in case of an error - -Both _trace_seq_printf()_ and _trace_seq_vprintf()_ functions return 0 if the -trace oversizes the buffer's free space, the number of characters printed, or -a negative value in case of an error. - -Both _trace_seq_do_printf()_ and _trace_seq_do_fprintf()_ functions return the -number of printed characters, or -1 in case of an error. - -EXAMPLE -------- -[source,c] --- -#include <event-parse.h> -#include <trace-seq.h> -... -struct trace_seq seq; -trace_seq_init(&seq); -... -void foo_seq_print(struct trace_seq *tseq, char *format, ...) -{ - va_list ap; - va_start(ap, format); - if (trace_seq_vprintf(tseq, format, ap) <= 0) { - /* Failed to print in the trace sequence */ - } - va_end(ap); -} - -trace_seq_reset(&seq); - -char *str = " MAN page example"; -if (trace_seq_puts(&seq, str) != strlen(str)) { - /* Failed to put str in the trace sequence */ -} -if (trace_seq_putc(&seq, ':') != 1) { - /* Failed to put ':' in the trace sequence */ -} -if (trace_seq_printf(&seq, " trace sequence: %d", 1) <= 0) { - /* Failed to print in the trace sequence */ -} -foo_seq_print( &seq, " %d\n", 2); - -trace_seq_terminate(&seq); -... - -if (trace_seq_do_printf(&seq) < 0 ) { - /* Failed to print the sequence buffer to the standard output */ -} -FILE *fp = fopen("trace.txt", "w"); -if (trace_seq_do_fprintf(&seq, fp) < 0 ) [ - /* Failed to print the sequence buffer to the trace.txt file */ -} - -trace_seq_destroy(&seq); -... --- - -FILES ------ -[verse] --- -*event-parse.h* - Header file to include in order to have access to the library APIs. -*trace-seq.h* - Header file to include in order to have access to trace sequences related 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 |