@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ libtracefs(3)
NAME
----
tracefs_instance_create, tracefs_instance_destroy, tracefs_instance_alloc, tracefs_instance_free,
-tracefs_instance_is_new, tracefs_instances - Manage trace instances.
+tracefs_instance_is_new, tracefs_instances, tracefs_instance_reset - Manage trace instances.
SYNOPSIS
--------
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ struct tracefs_instance pass:[*]*tracefs_instance_alloc*(const char pass:[*]_tra
void *tracefs_instance_free*(struct tracefs_instance pass:[*]_instance_);
bool *tracefs_instance_is_new*(struct tracefs_instance pass:[*]_instance_);
char pass:[**]*tracefs_instances*(const char pass:[*]_regex_);
+void *tracefs_instance_reset*(struct tracefs_instance pass:[*]_instance_);
--
@@ -60,6 +61,8 @@ it will match all instances that exist. The returned list must be freed with
*tracefs_list_free*(3). Note, if no instances are found an empty list is returned
and that too needs to be free with *tracefs_list_free*(3).
+The *tracefs_instance_reset*() function resets the given _instance_ to its default state.
+
RETURN VALUE
------------
The *tracefs_instance_create()* and *tracefs_instance_alloc()* functions return a pointer to
@@ -106,7 +109,7 @@ struct tracefs_instance *inst = tracefs_instance_alloc(NULL, "bar");
}
...
-
+ tracefs_instance_reset(inst);
tracefs_instance_free(inst);
--
FILES
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Trace instances:
struct tracefs_instance pass:[*]*tracefs_instance_alloc*(const char pass:[*]_tracing_dir_, const char pass:[*]_name_);
void *tracefs_instance_free*(struct tracefs_instance pass:[*]_instance_);
char pass:[**]*tracefs_instances*(const char pass:[*]_regex_);
+ void *tracefs_instance_reset*(struct tracefs_instance pass:[*]_instance_);
bool *tracefs_instance_is_new*(struct tracefs_instance pass:[*]_instance_);
bool *tracefs_file_exists*(struct tracefs_instance pass:[*]_instance_, char pass:[*]_name_);
bool *tracefs_dir_exists*(struct tracefs_instance pass:[*]_instance_, char pass:[*]_name_);
The newly introduced API tracefs_instance_reset() should be described in the tracefs man pages. Signed-off-by: Tzvetomir Stoyanov (VMware) <tz.stoyanov@gmail.com> --- Documentation/libtracefs-instances-manage.txt | 7 +++++-- Documentation/libtracefs.txt | 1 + 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)