Docs: document the trigger API
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1 /*
2 * lttng.h
3 *
4 * Linux Trace Toolkit Control Library Header File
5 *
6 * Copyright (C) 2011 - David Goulet <david.goulet@polymtl.ca>
7 *
8 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
9 * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License, version 2.1 only,
10 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
11 *
12 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
13 * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
14 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License
15 * for more details.
16 *
17 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
18 * along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
19 * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
20 */
21
22 #ifndef LTTNG_H
23 #define LTTNG_H
24
25 /* Error codes that can be returned by API calls */
26 #include <lttng/lttng-error.h>
27
28 /* Include every LTTng ABI/API available. */
29 #include <lttng/channel.h>
30 #include <lttng/domain.h>
31 #include <lttng/event.h>
32 #include <lttng/handle.h>
33 #include <lttng/health.h>
34 #include <lttng/save.h>
35 #include <lttng/session.h>
36 #include <lttng/snapshot.h>
37 #include <lttng/endpoint.h>
38 #include <lttng/action/action.h>
39 #include <lttng/action/notify.h>
40 #include <lttng/condition/condition.h>
41 #include <lttng/condition/buffer-usage.h>
42 #include <lttng/condition/evaluation.h>
43 #include <lttng/notification/channel.h>
44 #include <lttng/notification/notification.h>
45 #include <lttng/trigger/trigger.h>
46
47 #ifdef __cplusplus
48 extern "C" {
49 #endif
50
51 enum lttng_calibrate_type {
52 LTTNG_CALIBRATE_FUNCTION = 0,
53 };
54
55 /* Machine interface output type */
56 enum lttng_mi_output_type {
57 LTTNG_MI_XML = 1 /* XML output */
58 };
59
60 #define LTTNG_CALIBRATE_PADDING1 16
61 struct lttng_calibrate {
62 enum lttng_calibrate_type type;
63
64 char padding[LTTNG_CALIBRATE_PADDING1];
65 };
66
67 /*
68 * Check if a session daemon is alive.
69 *
70 * Return 1 if alive or 0 if not. On error, returns a negative negative LTTng
71 * error code.
72 */
73 extern int lttng_session_daemon_alive(void);
74
75 /*
76 * Set the tracing group for the *current* flow of execution.
77 *
78 * On success, returns 0 else a negative LTTng error code.
79 */
80 extern int lttng_set_tracing_group(const char *name);
81
82 /*
83 * This call registers an "outside consumer" for a session and an lttng domain.
84 * No consumer will be spawned and all fds/commands will go through the socket
85 * path given (socket_path).
86 *
87 * NOTE that this is not recommended unless you absolutely know what you are
88 * doing.
89 *
90 * Return 0 on success else a negative LTTng error code.
91 */
92 extern int lttng_register_consumer(struct lttng_handle *handle,
93 const char *socket_path);
94
95 /*
96 * Start tracing for *all* domain(s) in the session.
97 *
98 * Return 0 on success else a negative LTTng error code.
99 */
100 extern int lttng_start_tracing(const char *session_name);
101
102 /*
103 * Stop tracing for *all* domain(s) in the session.
104 *
105 * This call will wait for data availability for each domain of the session so
106 * this can take an abritrary amount of time. However, when returning you have
107 * the guarantee that the data is ready to be read and analyze. Use the
108 * _no_wait call below to avoid this behavior.
109 *
110 * The session_name can't be NULL.
111 *
112 * Return 0 on success else a negative LTTng error code.
113 */
114 extern int lttng_stop_tracing(const char *session_name);
115
116 /*
117 * Behave exactly like lttng_stop_tracing but does not wait for data
118 * availability.
119 */
120 extern int lttng_stop_tracing_no_wait(const char *session_name);
121
122 /*
123 * Deprecated: As of LTTng 2.9, this function always returns
124 * -LTTNG_ERR_UND.
125 */
126 extern int lttng_calibrate(struct lttng_handle *handle,
127 struct lttng_calibrate *calibrate);
128
129 /*
130 * Set URL for a consumer for a session and domain.
131 *
132 * Both data and control URL must be defined. If both URLs are the same, only
133 * the control URL is used even for network streaming.
134 *
135 * Default port are 5342 and 5343 respectively for control and data which uses
136 * the TCP protocol.
137 *
138 * URL format: proto://[HOST|IP][:PORT1[:PORT2]][/TRACE_PATH]
139 *
140 * Possible protocols are:
141 * > file://...
142 * Local filesystem full path.
143 *
144 * > net[6]://...
145 * This will use the default network transport layer which is TCP for both
146 * control (PORT1) and data port (PORT2).
147 *
148 * > tcp[6]://...
149 * TCP only streaming. For this one, both data and control URL must be given.
150 *
151 * Return 0 on success else a negative LTTng error code.
152 */
153 extern int lttng_set_consumer_url(struct lttng_handle *handle,
154 const char *control_url, const char *data_url);
155
156 /*
157 * For a given session name, this call checks if the data is ready to be read
158 * or is still being extracted by the consumer(s) (pending) hence not ready to
159 * be used by any readers.
160 *
161 * Return 0 if there is _no_ data pending in the buffers thus having a
162 * guarantee that the data can be read safely. Else, return 1 if there is still
163 * traced data is pending. On error, a negative value is returned and readable
164 * by lttng_strerror().
165 */
166 extern int lttng_data_pending(const char *session_name);
167
168 /*
169 * Deprecated, replaced by lttng_regenerate_metadata.
170 */
171 LTTNG_DEPRECATED()
172 extern int lttng_metadata_regenerate(const char *session_name);
173
174 /*
175 * Trigger the regeneration of the metadata for a session.
176 * The new metadata overwrite the previous one locally or remotely (through
177 * the lttng-relayd). Only kernel, per-uid and non-live sessions are supported.
178 * Return 0 on success, a negative LTTng error code on error.
179 */
180 extern int lttng_regenerate_metadata(const char *session_name);
181
182 /*
183 * Trigger the regeneration of the statedump for a session. The new statedump
184 * information is appended to the currently active trace, the session needs to
185 * be active.
186 *
187 * Return 0 on success, a negative LTTng error code on error.
188 */
189 extern int lttng_regenerate_statedump(const char *session_name);
190
191 #ifdef __cplusplus
192 }
193 #endif
194
195 #endif /* LTTNG_H */
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