Create man pages for trace_seq_init() and trace_seq_destroy() as part of the libtraceevent APIs. Signed-off-by: Tzvetomir Stoyanov <tstoyanov@xxxxxxxxxx> --- .../Documentation/libtraceevent-tseq.txt | 76 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 76 insertions(+) create mode 100644 tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-tseq.txt diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-tseq.txt b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-tseq.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..1bbfb1556b1c --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-tseq.txt @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +libtraceevent(3) +================ + +NAME +---- +trace_seq_init,trace_seq_destroy - 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_); +-- + +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. + +EXAMPLE +------- +[source,c] +-- +#include <event-parse.h> +#include <trace-seq.h> +... +struct trace_seq seq; +trace_seq_init(&seq); +... +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@xxxxxxxxxxx>, author of *libtraceevent*. +*Tzvetomir Stoyanov* <tz.stoyanov@xxxxxxxxx>, author of this man page. +-- +REPORTING BUGS +-------------- +Report bugs to <linux-trace-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> + +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 -- 2.19.1
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