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authorSteven Rostedt (Red Hat) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2015-03-24 09:57:56 -0400
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2015-03-24 12:22:09 -0300
commit82ac952be6348dc072dcfd80a2dcb511d0cd6bea (patch)
tree2e4b5869b8641cda588f06f7c4c0634cb894be0e /tools/lib
parentc5e691928bf166ac03430e957038b60adba3cf6c (diff)
tools lib traceevent: Add way to find sub buffer boundary
For debugging purposes, it may be helpful for the kbuffer library to flag when crossing a sub buffer. Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150324135923.650983637@goodmis.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib')
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer-parse.c11
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer.h1
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer-parse.c b/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer-parse.c
index deb3569ab004..3bcada3ae05a 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer-parse.c
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer-parse.c
@@ -729,3 +729,14 @@ void kbuffer_set_old_format(struct kbuffer *kbuf)
kbuf->next_event = __old_next_event;
}
+
+/**
+ * kbuffer_start_of_data - return offset of where data starts on subbuffer
+ * @kbuf: The kbuffer
+ *
+ * Returns the location on the subbuffer where the data starts.
+ */
+int kbuffer_start_of_data(struct kbuffer *kbuf)
+{
+ return kbuf->start;
+}
diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer.h b/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer.h
index c831f64b17a0..03dce757553f 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer.h
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/kbuffer.h
@@ -63,5 +63,6 @@ int kbuffer_missed_events(struct kbuffer *kbuf);
int kbuffer_subbuffer_size(struct kbuffer *kbuf);
void kbuffer_set_old_format(struct kbuffer *kbuf);
+int kbuffer_start_of_data(struct kbuffer *kbuf);
#endif /* _K_BUFFER_H */