+
+error:
+ free(uris);
+ return ret;
+}
+
+/*
+ * For a given session name, this call checks if the data is ready to be read
+ * or is still being extracted by the consumer(s) hence not ready to be used by
+ * any readers.
+ */
+int lttng_data_pending(const char *session_name)
+{
+ int ret;
+ struct lttcomm_session_msg lsm;
+
+ if (session_name == NULL) {
+ return -LTTNG_ERR_INVALID;
+ }
+
+ lsm.cmd_type = LTTNG_DATA_PENDING;
+
+ copy_string(lsm.session.name, session_name, sizeof(lsm.session.name));
+
+ ret = ask_sessiond(&lsm, NULL);
+
+ /*
+ * The ask_sessiond function negate the return code if it's not LTTNG_OK so
+ * getting -1 means that the reply ret_code was 1 thus meaning that the
+ * data is available. Yes it is hackish but for now this is the only way.
+ */
+ if (ret == -1) {
+ ret = 1;
+ }
+
+ return ret;