move all projects into the trunk directory
[lttv.git] / trunk / lttng-xenomai / LinuxTraceToolkitViewer-0.8.61-xenoltt / ltt / tracefile.c
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+/* This file is part of the Linux Trace Toolkit viewer
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 Mathieu Desnoyers
+ *
+ * Complete rewrite from the original version made by XangXiu Yang.
+ * 
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License Version 2.1 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <dirent.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <math.h>
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <malloc.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+
+// For realpath
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+
+#include "parser.h"
+#include <ltt/ltt.h>
+#include "ltt-private.h"
+#include <ltt/trace.h>
+#include <ltt/facility.h>
+#include <ltt/event.h>
+#include <ltt/type.h>
+#include <ltt/ltt-types.h>
+
+
+/* Facility names used in this file */
+
+GQuark LTT_FACILITY_NAME_HEARTBEAT,
+       LTT_EVENT_NAME_HEARTBEAT;
+GQuark LTT_TRACEFILE_NAME_FACILITIES;
+
+#ifndef g_open
+#define g_open open
+#endif
+
+
+#define __UNUSED__ __attribute__((__unused__))
+
+#define g_info(format...) g_log (G_LOG_DOMAIN, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO, format)
+
+#ifndef g_debug
+#define g_debug(format...) g_log (G_LOG_DOMAIN, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, format)
+#endif
+
+#define g_close close
+
+/* Those macros must be called from within a function where page_size is a known
+ * variable */
+#define PAGE_MASK (~(page_size-1))
+#define PAGE_ALIGN(addr)  (((addr)+page_size-1)&PAGE_MASK)
+
+/* set the offset of the fields belonging to the event,
+   need the information of the archecture */
+//void set_fields_offsets(LttTracefile *tf, LttEventType *event_type);
+//size_t get_fields_offsets(LttTracefile *tf, LttEventType *event_type, void *data);
+
+/* get the size of the field type according to 
+ * The facility size information. */
+#if 0
+static inline void preset_field_type_size(LttTracefile *tf,
+    LttEventType *event_type,
+    off_t offset_root, off_t offset_parent,
+    enum field_status *fixed_root, enum field_status *fixed_parent,
+    LttField *field);
+#endif //0
+
+/* map a fixed size or a block information from the file (fd) */
+static gint map_block(LttTracefile * tf, guint block_num);
+
+/* calculate nsec per cycles for current block */
+#if 0
+static guint32 calc_nsecs_per_cycle(LttTracefile * t);
+static guint64 cycles_2_ns(LttTracefile *tf, guint64 cycles);
+#endif //0
+
+/* go to the next event */
+static int ltt_seek_next_event(LttTracefile *tf);
+
+void ltt_update_event_size(LttTracefile *tf);
+
+
+void precompute_offsets(LttFacility *fac, LttEventType *event);
+
+#if 0
+/* Functions to parse system.xml file (using glib xml parser) */
+static void parser_start_element (GMarkupParseContext  __UNUSED__ *context,
+                                 const gchar          *element_name,
+                                 const gchar         **attribute_names,
+                                 const gchar         **attribute_values,
+                                 gpointer              user_data,
+                                 GError              **error)
+{
+  int i=0;
+  LttSystemDescription* des = (LttSystemDescription* )user_data;
+  if(strcmp("system", element_name)){
+    *error = g_error_new(G_MARKUP_ERROR,
+                         G_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING,
+                         "This is not system.xml file");
+    return;
+  }
+  
+  while(attribute_names[i]){
+    if(strcmp("node_name", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->node_name = g_strdup(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("domainname", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->domain_name = g_strdup(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("cpu", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->nb_cpu = atoi(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("arch_size", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       if(strcmp(attribute_values[i],"LP32") == 0) des->size = LTT_LP32;
+       else if(strcmp(attribute_values[i],"ILP32") == 0) des->size = LTT_ILP32;
+       else if(strcmp(attribute_values[i],"LP64") == 0) des->size = LTT_LP64;
+       else if(strcmp(attribute_values[i],"ILP64") == 0) des->size = LTT_ILP64;
+       else if(strcmp(attribute_values[i],"UNKNOWN") == 0) des->size = LTT_UNKNOWN;
+    }else if(strcmp("endian", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       if(strcmp(attribute_values[i],"LITTLE_ENDIAN") == 0)
+         des->endian = LTT_LITTLE_ENDIAN;
+       else if(strcmp(attribute_values[i],"BIG_ENDIAN") == 0) 
+         des->endian = LTT_BIG_ENDIAN;
+    }else if(strcmp("kernel_name", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->kernel_name = g_strdup(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("kernel_release", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->kernel_release = g_strdup(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("kernel_version", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->kernel_version = g_strdup(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("machine", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->machine = g_strdup(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("processor", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->processor = g_strdup(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("hardware_platform", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->hardware_platform = g_strdup(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("operating_system", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->operating_system = g_strdup(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("ltt_major_version", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->ltt_major_version = atoi(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("ltt_minor_version", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->ltt_minor_version = atoi(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else if(strcmp("ltt_block_size", attribute_names[i])==0){
+       des->ltt_block_size = atoi(attribute_values[i]);      
+    }else{
+      *error = g_error_new(G_MARKUP_ERROR,
+                           G_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING,
+                           "Not a valid attribute");
+      return;      
+    }
+    i++;
+  }
+}
+
+static void  parser_characters   (GMarkupParseContext __UNUSED__ *context,
+                                 const gchar          *text,
+                                 gsize __UNUSED__      text_len,
+                                 gpointer              user_data,
+                                 GError __UNUSED__     **error)
+{
+  LttSystemDescription* des = (LttSystemDescription* )user_data;
+  des->description = g_strdup(text);
+}
+#endif //0
+
+
+LttFacility *ltt_trace_get_facility_by_num(LttTrace *t,
+    guint num)
+{
+  g_assert(num < t->facilities_by_num->len);
+  
+  return &g_array_index(t->facilities_by_num, LttFacility, num);
+
+}
+
+guint ltt_trace_get_num_cpu(LttTrace *t)
+{
+  return t->num_cpu;
+}
+
+
+/* trace can be NULL
+ *
+ * Return value : 0 success, 1 bad tracefile
+ */
+int parse_trace_header(void *header, LttTracefile *tf, LttTrace *t)
+{
+  guint32 *magic_number = (guint32*)header;
+  struct ltt_trace_header_any *any = (struct ltt_trace_header_any *)header;
+
+  if(*magic_number == LTT_MAGIC_NUMBER)
+    tf->reverse_bo = 0;
+  else if(*magic_number == LTT_REV_MAGIC_NUMBER)
+    tf->reverse_bo = 1;
+  else  /* invalid magic number, bad tracefile ! */
+    return 1;
+    
+  /* Get float byte order : might be different from int byte order
+   * (or is set to 0 if the trace has no float (kernel trace)) */
+  tf->float_word_order = any->float_word_order;
+       tf->has_alignment = any->has_alignment;
+
+  if(t) {
+    t->arch_type = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &any->arch_type);
+    t->arch_variant = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+        &any->arch_variant);
+    t->arch_size = any->arch_size;
+    t->ltt_major_version = any->major_version;
+    t->ltt_minor_version = any->minor_version;
+    t->flight_recorder = any->flight_recorder;
+    t->has_heartbeat = any->has_heartbeat;
+  }
+
+  switch(any->major_version) {
+
+  case 0:
+    switch(any->minor_version) {
+    case 3:
+      {
+        tf->buffer_header_size =
+         sizeof(struct ltt_block_start_header) 
+            + sizeof(struct ltt_trace_header_0_3);
+        g_warning("Unsupported trace version : %hhu.%hhu",
+              any->major_version, any->minor_version);
+        return 1;
+      }
+      break;
+    case 7:
+      {
+        struct ltt_trace_header_0_7 *vheader =
+          (struct ltt_trace_header_0_7 *)header;
+        tf->buffer_header_size =
+         sizeof(struct ltt_block_start_header) 
+            + sizeof(struct ltt_trace_header_0_7);
+        if(t) {
+          t->start_freq = ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                         &vheader->start_freq);
+          t->freq_scale = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                         &vheader->freq_scale);
+          t->start_tsc = ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                        &vheader->start_tsc);
+          t->start_monotonic = ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                              &vheader->start_monotonic);
+          t->start_time.tv_sec = ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                       &vheader->start_time_sec);
+          t->start_time.tv_nsec = ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                       &vheader->start_time_usec);
+          t->start_time.tv_nsec *= 1000; /* microsec to nanosec */
+
+          t->start_time_from_tsc = ltt_time_from_uint64(
+              (double)t->start_tsc
+              * (1000000000.0 / tf->trace->freq_scale)
+             / (double)t->start_freq);
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    default:
+      g_warning("Unsupported trace version : %hhu.%hhu",
+            any->major_version, any->minor_version);
+      return 1;
+    }
+    break;
+
+  default:
+    g_warning("Unsupported trace version : %hhu.%hhu",
+            any->major_version, any->minor_version);
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    ltt_tracefile_open : open a trace file, construct a LttTracefile
+ *Input params
+ *    t                  : the trace containing the tracefile
+ *    fileName           : path name of the trace file
+ *    tf                 : the tracefile structure
+ *Return value
+ *                       : 0 for success, -1 otherwise.
+ ****************************************************************************/ 
+
+gint ltt_tracefile_open(LttTrace *t, gchar * fileName, LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  struct stat    lTDFStat;    /* Trace data file status */
+  struct ltt_block_start_header *header;
+  int page_size = getpagesize();
+
+  //open the file
+  tf->long_name = g_quark_from_string(fileName);
+  tf->trace = t;
+  tf->fd = open(fileName, O_RDONLY);
+  if(tf->fd < 0){
+    g_warning("Unable to open input data file %s\n", fileName);
+    goto end;
+  }
+  // Get the file's status 
+  if(fstat(tf->fd, &lTDFStat) < 0){
+    g_warning("Unable to get the status of the input data file %s\n", fileName);
+    goto close_file;
+  }
+
+  // Is the file large enough to contain a trace 
+  if(lTDFStat.st_size <
+      (off_t)(sizeof(struct ltt_block_start_header) 
+                     + sizeof(struct ltt_trace_header_any))){
+    g_print("The input data file %s does not contain a trace\n", fileName);
+    goto close_file;
+  }
+  
+  /* Temporarily map the buffer start header to get trace information */
+  /* Multiple of pages aligned head */
+  tf->buffer.head = mmap(0,
+      PAGE_ALIGN(sizeof(struct ltt_block_start_header)
+          + sizeof(struct ltt_trace_header_any)), PROT_READ, 
+      MAP_PRIVATE, tf->fd, 0);
+  if(tf->buffer.head == MAP_FAILED) {
+    perror("Error in allocating memory for buffer of tracefile");
+    goto close_file;
+  }
+  g_assert( ( (guint)tf->buffer.head&(8-1) ) == 0); // make sure it's aligned.
+  
+  header = (struct ltt_block_start_header*)tf->buffer.head;
+  
+  if(parse_trace_header(header->trace, tf, NULL)) {
+    g_warning("parse_trace_header error");
+    goto unmap_file;
+  }
+    
+  //store the size of the file
+  tf->file_size = lTDFStat.st_size;
+  tf->buf_size = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf), &header->buf_size);
+  tf->num_blocks = tf->file_size / tf->buf_size;
+
+  if(munmap(tf->buffer.head,
+        PAGE_ALIGN(sizeof(struct ltt_block_start_header)
+            + sizeof(struct ltt_trace_header_any)))) {
+    g_warning("unmap size : %u\n",
+        PAGE_ALIGN(sizeof(struct ltt_block_start_header)
+            + sizeof(struct ltt_trace_header_any)));
+    perror("munmap error");
+    g_assert(0);
+  }
+  tf->buffer.head = NULL;
+
+  //read the first block
+  if(map_block(tf,0)) {
+    perror("Cannot map block for tracefile");
+    goto close_file;
+  }
+  
+  return 0;
+
+  /* Error */
+unmap_file:
+  if(munmap(tf->buffer.head,
+        PAGE_ALIGN(sizeof(struct ltt_block_start_header)
+            + sizeof(struct ltt_trace_header_any)))) {
+    g_warning("unmap size : %u\n",
+        PAGE_ALIGN(sizeof(struct ltt_block_start_header)
+            + sizeof(struct ltt_trace_header_any)));
+    perror("munmap error");
+    g_assert(0);
+  }
+close_file:
+  close(tf->fd);
+end:
+  return -1;
+}
+
+LttTrace *ltt_tracefile_get_trace(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  return tf->trace;
+}
+
+#if 0
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Open control and per cpu tracefiles
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+void ltt_tracefile_open_cpu(LttTrace *t, gchar * tracefile_name)
+{
+  LttTracefile * tf;
+  tf = ltt_tracefile_open(t,tracefile_name);
+  if(!tf) return;
+  t->per_cpu_tracefile_number++;
+  g_ptr_array_add(t->per_cpu_tracefiles, tf);
+}
+
+gint ltt_tracefile_open_control(LttTrace *t, gchar * control_name)
+{
+  LttTracefile * tf;
+  LttEvent ev;
+  LttFacility * f;
+  void * pos;
+  FacilityLoad fLoad;
+  unsigned int i;
+
+  tf = ltt_tracefile_open(t,control_name);
+  if(!tf) {
+         g_warning("ltt_tracefile_open_control : bad file descriptor");
+    return -1;
+  }
+  t->control_tracefile_number++;
+  g_ptr_array_add(t->control_tracefiles,tf);
+
+  //parse facilities tracefile to get base_id
+  if(strcmp(&control_name[strlen(control_name)-10],"facilities") ==0){
+    while(1){
+      if(!ltt_tracefile_read(tf,&ev)) return 0; // end of file
+
+      if(ev.event_id == TRACE_FACILITY_LOAD){
+       pos = ev.data;
+       fLoad.name = (gchar*)pos;
+       fLoad.checksum = *(LttChecksum*)(pos + strlen(fLoad.name));
+       fLoad.base_code = *(guint32 *)(pos + strlen(fLoad.name) + sizeof(LttChecksum));
+
+       for(i=0;i<t->facility_number;i++){
+         f = (LttFacility*)g_ptr_array_index(t->facilities,i);
+         if(strcmp(f->name,fLoad.name)==0 && fLoad.checksum==f->checksum){
+           f->base_id = fLoad.base_code;
+           break;
+         }
+       }
+       if(i==t->facility_number) {
+         g_warning("Facility: %s, checksum: %u is not found",
+                 fLoad.name,(unsigned int)fLoad.checksum);
+    return -1;
+  }
+      }else if(ev.event_id == TRACE_BLOCK_START){
+       continue;
+      }else if(ev.event_id == TRACE_BLOCK_END){
+       break;
+      }else {
+        g_warning("Not valid facilities trace file");
+        return -1;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+#endif //0
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    ltt_tracefile_close: close a trace file, 
+ *Input params
+ *    t                  : tracefile which will be closed
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+void ltt_tracefile_close(LttTracefile *t)
+{
+  int page_size = getpagesize();
+
+  if(t->buffer.head != NULL)
+    if(munmap(t->buffer.head, PAGE_ALIGN(t->buf_size))) {
+    g_warning("unmap size : %u\n",
+        PAGE_ALIGN(t->buf_size));
+    perror("munmap error");
+    g_assert(0);
+  }
+
+  close(t->fd);
+}
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Get system information
+ ****************************************************************************/
+#if 0
+gint getSystemInfo(LttSystemDescription* des, gchar * pathname)
+{
+  int fd;
+  GIOChannel *iochan;
+  gchar *buf = NULL;
+  gsize length;
+
+  GMarkupParseContext * context;
+  GError * error = NULL;
+  GMarkupParser markup_parser =
+    {
+      parser_start_element,
+      NULL,
+      parser_characters,
+      NULL,  /*  passthrough  */
+      NULL   /*  error        */
+    };
+
+  fd = g_open(pathname, O_RDONLY, 0);
+  if(fd == -1){
+    g_warning("Can not open file : %s\n", pathname);
+    return -1;
+  }
+  
+  iochan = g_io_channel_unix_new(fd);
+  
+  context = g_markup_parse_context_new(&markup_parser, 0, des,NULL);
+  
+  //while(fgets(buf,DIR_NAME_SIZE, fp) != NULL){
+  while(g_io_channel_read_line(iochan, &buf, &length, NULL, &error)
+      != G_IO_STATUS_EOF) {
+
+    if(error != NULL) {
+      g_warning("Can not read xml file: \n%s\n", error->message);
+      g_error_free(error);
+    }
+    if(!g_markup_parse_context_parse(context, buf, length, &error)){
+      if(error != NULL) {
+        g_warning("Can not parse xml file: \n%s\n", error->message);
+        g_error_free(error);
+      }
+      g_markup_parse_context_free(context);
+
+      g_io_channel_shutdown(iochan, FALSE, &error); /* No flush */
+      if(error != NULL) {
+        g_warning("Can not close file: \n%s\n", error->message);
+        g_error_free(error);
+      }
+
+      close(fd);
+      return -1;
+    }
+  }
+  g_markup_parse_context_free(context);
+
+  g_io_channel_shutdown(iochan, FALSE, &error); /* No flush */
+  if(error != NULL) {
+    g_warning("Can not close file: \n%s\n", error->message);
+    g_error_free(error);
+  }
+
+  g_close(fd);
+
+  g_free(buf);
+  return 0;
+}
+#endif //0
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *The following functions get facility/tracefile information
+ ****************************************************************************/
+#if 0
+gint getFacilityInfo(LttTrace *t, gchar* eventdefs)
+{
+  GDir * dir;
+  const gchar * name;
+  unsigned int i,j;
+  LttFacility * f;
+  LttEventType * et;
+  gchar fullname[DIR_NAME_SIZE];
+  GError * error = NULL;
+
+  dir = g_dir_open(eventdefs, 0, &error);
+
+  if(error != NULL) {
+    g_warning("Can not open directory: %s, %s\n", eventdefs, error->message);
+    g_error_free(error);
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  while((name = g_dir_read_name(dir)) != NULL){
+    if(!g_pattern_match_simple("*.xml", name)) continue;
+    strcpy(fullname,eventdefs);
+    strcat(fullname,name);
+    ltt_facility_open(t,fullname);
+  }
+  g_dir_close(dir);
+  
+  for(j=0;j<t->facility_number;j++){
+    f = (LttFacility*)g_ptr_array_index(t->facilities, j);
+    for(i=0; i<f->event_number; i++){
+      et = f->events[i];
+      setFieldsOffset(NULL, et, NULL, t);
+    }    
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+#endif //0
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *A trace is specified as a pathname to the directory containing all the
+ *associated data (control tracefiles, per cpu tracefiles, event 
+ *descriptions...).
+ *
+ *When a trace is closed, all the associated facilities, types and fields
+ *are released as well.
+ */
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ * get_absolute_pathname
+ *
+ * return the unique pathname in the system
+ * 
+ * MD : Fixed this function so it uses realpath, dealing well with
+ * forgotten cases (.. were not used correctly before).
+ *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+void get_absolute_pathname(const gchar *pathname, gchar * abs_pathname)
+{
+  abs_pathname[0] = '\0';
+
+  if ( realpath (pathname, abs_pathname) != NULL)
+    return;
+  else
+  {
+    /* error, return the original path unmodified */
+    strcpy(abs_pathname, pathname);
+    return;
+  }
+  return;
+}
+
+/* Search for something like : .*_.*
+ *
+ * The left side is the name, the right side is the number.
+ */
+
+int get_tracefile_name_number(gchar *raw_name,
+                              GQuark *name,
+                              guint *num,
+                                                                                                                       guint *tid,
+                                                                                                                       guint *pgid,
+                                                                                                                       guint64 *creation)
+{
+  guint raw_name_len = strlen(raw_name);
+  gchar char_name[PATH_MAX];
+  int i;
+  int underscore_pos;
+  long int cpu_num;
+  gchar *endptr;
+       gchar *tmpptr;
+
+  for(i=raw_name_len-1;i>=0;i--) {
+    if(raw_name[i] == '_') break;
+  }
+  if(i==-1) { /* Either not found or name length is 0 */
+               /* This is a userspace tracefile */
+               strncpy(char_name, raw_name, raw_name_len);
+               char_name[raw_name_len] = '\0';
+               *name = g_quark_from_string(char_name);
+               *num = 0;       /* unknown cpu */
+               for(i=0;i<raw_name_len;i++) {
+                       if(raw_name[i] == '/') {
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }
+               i++;
+               for(;i<raw_name_len;i++) {
+                       if(raw_name[i] == '/') {
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }
+               i++;
+               for(;i<raw_name_len;i++) {
+                       if(raw_name[i] == '-') {
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }
+               if(i == raw_name_len) return -1;
+               i++;
+               tmpptr = &raw_name[i];
+               for(;i<raw_name_len;i++) {
+                       if(raw_name[i] == '.') {
+                               raw_name[i] = ' ';
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }
+               *tid = strtoul(tmpptr, &endptr, 10);
+               if(endptr == tmpptr)
+                       return -1; /* No digit */
+               if(*tid == ULONG_MAX)
+                       return -1; /* underflow / overflow */
+               i++;
+               tmpptr = &raw_name[i];
+               for(;i<raw_name_len;i++) {
+                       if(raw_name[i] == '.') {
+                               raw_name[i] = ' ';
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }
+               *pgid = strtoul(tmpptr, &endptr, 10);
+               if(endptr == tmpptr)
+                       return -1; /* No digit */
+               if(*pgid == ULONG_MAX)
+                       return -1; /* underflow / overflow */
+               i++;
+               tmpptr = &raw_name[i];
+               *creation = strtoull(tmpptr, &endptr, 10);
+               if(endptr == tmpptr)
+                       return -1; /* No digit */
+               if(*creation == G_MAXUINT64)
+                       return -1; /* underflow / overflow */
+       } else {
+               underscore_pos = i;
+
+               cpu_num = strtol(raw_name+underscore_pos+1, &endptr, 10);
+
+               if(endptr == raw_name+underscore_pos+1)
+                       return -1; /* No digit */
+               if(cpu_num == LONG_MIN || cpu_num == LONG_MAX)
+                       return -1; /* underflow / overflow */
+               
+               strncpy(char_name, raw_name, underscore_pos);
+               char_name[underscore_pos] = '\0';
+
+               *name = g_quark_from_string(char_name);
+               *num = cpu_num;
+       }
+  
+  
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+GData **ltt_trace_get_tracefiles_groups(LttTrace *trace)
+{
+  return &trace->tracefiles;
+}
+
+
+void compute_tracefile_group(GQuark key_id,
+                             GArray *group,
+                             struct compute_tracefile_group_args *args)
+{
+  int i;
+  LttTracefile *tf;
+
+  for(i=0; i<group->len; i++) {
+    tf = &g_array_index (group, LttTracefile, i);
+    if(tf->cpu_online)
+      args->func(tf, args->func_args);
+  }
+}
+
+
+void ltt_tracefile_group_destroy(gpointer data)
+{
+  GArray *group = (GArray *)data;
+  int i;
+  LttTracefile *tf;
+
+  for(i=0; i<group->len; i++) {
+    tf = &g_array_index (group, LttTracefile, i);
+    if(tf->cpu_online)
+      ltt_tracefile_close(tf);
+  }
+  g_array_free(group, TRUE);
+}
+
+gboolean ltt_tracefile_group_has_cpu_online(gpointer data)
+{
+  GArray *group = (GArray *)data;
+  int i;
+  LttTracefile *tf;
+
+  for(i=0; i<group->len; i++) {
+    tf = &g_array_index (group, LttTracefile, i);
+    if(tf->cpu_online) return 1;
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Open each tracefile under a specific directory. Put them in a
+ * GData : permits to access them using their tracefile group pathname.
+ * i.e. access control/modules tracefile group by index :
+ * "control/module".
+ * 
+ * relative path is the path relative to the trace root
+ * root path is the full path
+ *
+ * A tracefile group is simply an array where all the per cpu tracefiles sits.
+ */
+
+static int open_tracefiles(LttTrace *trace, gchar *root_path,
+    gchar *relative_path)
+{
+       DIR *dir = opendir(root_path);
+       struct dirent *entry;
+       struct stat stat_buf;
+       int ret;
+  
+       gchar path[PATH_MAX];
+       int path_len;
+       gchar *path_ptr;
+
+  int rel_path_len;
+  gchar rel_path[PATH_MAX];
+  gchar *rel_path_ptr;
+  LttTracefile tmp_tf;
+
+       if(dir == NULL) {
+               perror(root_path);
+               return ENOENT;
+       }
+
+       strncpy(path, root_path, PATH_MAX-1);
+       path_len = strlen(path);
+       path[path_len] = '/';
+       path_len++;
+       path_ptr = path + path_len;
+
+  strncpy(rel_path, relative_path, PATH_MAX-1);
+  rel_path_len = strlen(rel_path);
+  rel_path[rel_path_len] = '/';
+  rel_path_len++;
+  rel_path_ptr = rel_path + rel_path_len;
+  
+       while((entry = readdir(dir)) != NULL) {
+
+               if(entry->d_name[0] == '.') continue;
+               
+               strncpy(path_ptr, entry->d_name, PATH_MAX - path_len);
+               strncpy(rel_path_ptr, entry->d_name, PATH_MAX - rel_path_len);
+               
+               ret = stat(path, &stat_buf);
+               if(ret == -1) {
+                       perror(path);
+                       continue;
+               }
+               
+               g_debug("Tracefile file or directory : %s\n", path);
+               
+    if(strcmp(rel_path, "/eventdefs") == 0) continue;
+    
+               if(S_ISDIR(stat_buf.st_mode)) {
+
+                       g_debug("Entering subdirectory...\n");
+                       ret = open_tracefiles(trace, path, rel_path);
+                       if(ret < 0) continue;
+               } else if(S_ISREG(stat_buf.st_mode)) {
+                       GQuark name;
+      guint num, tid, pgid;
+                       guint64 creation;
+      GArray *group;
+      num = tid = pgid = 0;
+                       creation = 0;
+      if(get_tracefile_name_number(rel_path, &name, &num, &tid, &pgid, &creation))
+        continue; /* invalid name */
+      
+                       g_debug("Opening file.\n");
+      if(ltt_tracefile_open(trace, path, &tmp_tf)) {
+        g_info("Error opening tracefile %s", path);
+
+        continue; /* error opening the tracefile : bad magic number ? */
+      }
+
+      g_debug("Tracefile name is %s and number is %u", 
+          g_quark_to_string(name), num);
+      
+      tmp_tf.cpu_online = 1;
+      tmp_tf.cpu_num = num;
+      tmp_tf.name = name;
+                       tmp_tf.tid = tid;
+                       tmp_tf.pgid = pgid;
+                       tmp_tf.creation = creation;
+
+      group = g_datalist_id_get_data(&trace->tracefiles, name);
+      if(group == NULL) {
+        /* Elements are automatically cleared when the array is allocated.
+         * It makes the cpu_online variable set to 0 : cpu offline, by default.
+         */
+        group = g_array_sized_new (FALSE, TRUE, sizeof(LttTracefile), 10);
+        g_datalist_id_set_data_full(&trace->tracefiles, name,
+                                 group, ltt_tracefile_group_destroy);
+      }
+
+      /* Add the per cpu tracefile to the named group */
+      unsigned int old_len = group->len;
+      if(num+1 > old_len)
+        group = g_array_set_size(group, num+1);
+      g_array_index (group, LttTracefile, num) = tmp_tf;
+
+               }
+       }
+       
+       closedir(dir);
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/* ltt_get_facility_description
+ *
+ * Opens the file corresponding to the requested facility (identified by fac_id
+ * and checksum).
+ *
+ * The name searched is : %trace root%/eventdefs/facname_checksum.xml
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, or 1 on failure.
+ */
+
+static int ltt_get_facility_description(LttFacility *f, 
+                                        LttTrace *t,
+                                        LttTracefile *fac_tf)
+{
+  char desc_file_name[PATH_MAX];
+  const gchar *text;
+  guint textlen;
+  gint err;
+       gint arch_spec;
+       gint fac_name_len;
+
+  text = g_quark_to_string(t->pathname);
+  textlen = strlen(text);
+  
+  if(textlen >= PATH_MAX) goto name_error;
+  strcpy(desc_file_name, text);
+
+  text = "/eventdefs/";
+  textlen+=strlen(text);
+  if(textlen >= PATH_MAX) goto name_error;
+  strcat(desc_file_name, text);
+  
+  text = g_quark_to_string(f->name);
+       fac_name_len = strlen(text);
+  textlen+=fac_name_len;
+  if(textlen >= PATH_MAX) goto name_error;
+  strcat(desc_file_name, text);
+
+       /* arch specific facilities are named like this : name_arch */
+       if(fac_name_len+1 < sizeof("_arch"))
+               arch_spec = 0;
+       else {
+               if(!strcmp(&text[fac_name_len+1-sizeof("_arch")], "_arch"))
+                       arch_spec = 1;
+               else
+                       arch_spec = 0;
+       }
+
+#if 0
+  text = "_";
+  textlen+=strlen(text);
+  if(textlen >= PATH_MAX) goto name_error;
+  strcat(desc_file_name, text);
+
+  err = snprintf(desc_file_name+textlen, PATH_MAX-textlen-1,
+      "%u", f->checksum);
+  if(err < 0) goto name_error;
+
+  textlen=strlen(desc_file_name);
+  
+#endif //0
+       
+       if(arch_spec) {
+               switch(t->arch_type) {
+                       case LTT_ARCH_TYPE_I386:
+                               text = "_i386";
+                               break;
+                       case LTT_ARCH_TYPE_PPC:
+                               text = "_ppc";
+                               break;
+                       case LTT_ARCH_TYPE_SH:
+                               text = "_sh";
+                               break;
+                       case LTT_ARCH_TYPE_S390:
+                               text = "_s390";
+                               break;
+                       case LTT_ARCH_TYPE_MIPS:
+                               text = "_mips";
+                               break;
+                       case LTT_ARCH_TYPE_ARM:
+                               text = "_arm";
+                               break;
+                       case LTT_ARCH_TYPE_PPC64:
+                               text = "_ppc64";
+                               break;
+                       case LTT_ARCH_TYPE_X86_64:
+                               text = "_x86_64";
+                               break;
+                       case LTT_ARCH_TYPE_C2:
+                               text = "_c2";
+                               break;
+                       case LTT_ARCH_TYPE_POWERPC:
+                               text = "_powerpc";
+                               break;
+                       default:
+                               g_error("Trace from unsupported architecture.");
+               }
+               textlen+=strlen(text);
+               if(textlen >= PATH_MAX) goto name_error;
+               strcat(desc_file_name, text);
+       }
+       
+  text = ".xml";
+  textlen+=strlen(text);
+  if(textlen >= PATH_MAX) goto name_error;
+  strcat(desc_file_name, text);
+
+  err = ltt_facility_open(f, t, desc_file_name);
+  if(err) goto facility_error;
+
+  return 0;
+
+facility_error:
+name_error:
+  return 1;
+}
+
+static void ltt_fac_ids_destroy(gpointer data)
+{
+  GArray *fac_ids = (GArray *)data;
+
+  g_array_free(fac_ids, TRUE);
+}
+
+
+/* Presumes the tracefile is already seeked at the beginning. It makes sense,
+ * because it must be done just after the opening */
+static int ltt_process_facility_tracefile(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  int err;
+  LttFacility *fac;
+  GArray *fac_ids;
+  guint i;
+  LttEventType *et;
+  
+  while(1) {
+    err = ltt_tracefile_read_seek(tf);
+    if(err == EPERM) goto seek_error;
+    else if(err == ERANGE) break; /* End of tracefile */
+
+    err = ltt_tracefile_read_update_event(tf);
+    if(err) goto update_error;
+
+    /* We are on a facility load/or facility unload/ or heartbeat event */
+    /* The rules are :
+     * * facility 0 is hardcoded : this is the core facility. It will be shown
+     *   in the facility array though, and is shown as "loaded builtin" in the
+     *   trace.
+     * It contains event :
+     *  0 : facility load
+     *  1 : facility unload
+     *  2 : state dump facility load
+     *  3 : heartbeat
+     */
+    if(tf->event.facility_id != LTT_FACILITY_CORE) {
+      /* Should only contain core facility */
+      g_warning("Error in processing facility file %s, "
+          "should not contain facility id  %u.", g_quark_to_string(tf->name),
+          tf->event.facility_id);
+      err = EPERM;
+      goto fac_id_error;
+    } else {
+    
+      struct LttFacilityLoad *fac_load_data;
+      struct LttStateDumpFacilityLoad *fac_state_dump_load_data;
+      char *fac_name;
+      void *pos;
+
+      // FIXME align
+      switch((enum ltt_core_events)tf->event.event_id) {
+        case LTT_EVENT_FACILITY_LOAD:
+          fac_name = (char*)(tf->event.data);
+          g_debug("Doing LTT_EVENT_FACILITY_LOAD of facility %s",
+              fac_name);
+          pos = (tf->event.data + strlen(fac_name) + 1);
+          pos += ltt_align((size_t)pos, tf->trace->arch_size, tf->has_alignment);
+          fac_load_data = (struct LttFacilityLoad *)pos;
+
+          fac = &g_array_index (tf->trace->facilities_by_num, LttFacility,
+              ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf), &fac_load_data->id));
+          /* facility may already exist if trace is paused/unpaused */
+          if(fac->exists) continue;
+          fac->name = g_quark_from_string(fac_name);
+          fac->checksum = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_load_data->checksum);
+          fac->id = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf), &fac_load_data->id);
+          fac->pointer_size = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_load_data->pointer_size);
+          fac->int_size = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_load_data->int_size);
+          fac->long_size = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_load_data->long_size);
+          fac->size_t_size = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_load_data->size_t_size);
+          fac->alignment = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_load_data->has_alignment);
+
+          if(ltt_get_facility_description(fac, tf->trace, tf))
+            continue; /* error opening description */
+          
+          fac->trace = tf->trace;
+
+          /* Preset the field offsets */
+          for(i=0; i<fac->events->len; i++){
+            et = &g_array_index(fac->events, LttEventType, i);
+            precompute_offsets(fac, et);
+          }
+
+          fac->exists = 1;
+
+          fac_ids = g_datalist_id_get_data(&tf->trace->facilities_by_name,
+                                fac->name);
+          if(fac_ids == NULL) {
+            fac_ids = g_array_sized_new (FALSE, TRUE, sizeof(guint), 1);
+            g_datalist_id_set_data_full(&tf->trace->facilities_by_name,
+                                     fac->name,
+                                     fac_ids, ltt_fac_ids_destroy);
+          }
+          g_array_append_val(fac_ids, fac->id);
+
+          break;
+        case LTT_EVENT_FACILITY_UNLOAD:
+          g_debug("Doing LTT_EVENT_FACILITY_UNLOAD");
+          /* We don't care about unload : facilities ID are valid for the whole
+           * trace. They simply won't be used after the unload. */
+          break;
+        case LTT_EVENT_STATE_DUMP_FACILITY_LOAD:
+          fac_name = (char*)(tf->event.data);
+          g_debug("Doing LTT_EVENT_STATE_DUMP_FACILITY_LOAD of facility %s",
+              fac_name);
+          pos = (tf->event.data + strlen(fac_name) + 1);
+          pos += ltt_align((size_t)pos, tf->trace->arch_size, tf->has_alignment);
+          fac_state_dump_load_data = (struct LttStateDumpFacilityLoad *)pos;
+
+          fac = &g_array_index (tf->trace->facilities_by_num, LttFacility,
+              ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf), &fac_state_dump_load_data->id));
+          /* facility may already exist if trace is paused/unpaused */
+          if(fac->exists) continue;
+          fac->name = g_quark_from_string(fac_name);
+          fac->checksum = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_state_dump_load_data->checksum);
+          fac->id = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_state_dump_load_data->id);
+          fac->pointer_size = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_state_dump_load_data->pointer_size);
+          fac->int_size = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_state_dump_load_data->int_size);
+          fac->long_size = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_state_dump_load_data->long_size);
+          fac->size_t_size = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_state_dump_load_data->size_t_size);
+          fac->alignment = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                          &fac_state_dump_load_data->has_alignment);
+          if(ltt_get_facility_description(fac, tf->trace, tf))
+            continue; /* error opening description */
+          
+          fac->trace = tf->trace;
+
+          /* Preset the field offsets */
+          for(i=0; i<fac->events->len; i++){
+            et = &g_array_index(fac->events, LttEventType, i);
+            precompute_offsets(fac, et);
+          }
+
+          fac->exists = 1;
+          
+          fac_ids = g_datalist_id_get_data(&tf->trace->facilities_by_name,
+              fac->name);
+          if(fac_ids == NULL) {
+            fac_ids = g_array_sized_new (FALSE, TRUE, sizeof(guint), 1);
+            g_datalist_id_set_data_full(&tf->trace->facilities_by_name,
+                                     fac->name,
+                                     fac_ids, ltt_fac_ids_destroy);
+          }
+          g_array_append_val(fac_ids, fac->id);
+
+          break;
+        case LTT_EVENT_HEARTBEAT:
+          break;
+        default:
+          g_warning("Error in processing facility file %s, "
+              "unknown event id %hhu in core facility.",
+              g_quark_to_string(tf->name),
+              tf->event.event_id);
+          err = EPERM;
+          goto event_id_error;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return 0;
+
+  /* Error handling */
+event_id_error:
+fac_id_error:
+update_error:
+seek_error:
+  g_warning("An error occured in facility tracefile parsing");
+  return err;
+}
+
+
+LttTrace *ltt_trace_open(const gchar *pathname)
+{
+  gchar abs_path[PATH_MAX];
+  LttTrace  * t;
+  LttTracefile *tf;
+  GArray *group;
+  int i, ret;
+  struct ltt_block_start_header *header;
+       DIR *dir;
+       struct dirent *entry;
+  guint control_found = 0;
+  guint eventdefs_found = 0;
+       struct stat stat_buf;
+  gchar path[PATH_MAX];
+  
+  t = g_new(LttTrace, 1);
+  if(!t) goto alloc_error;
+
+  get_absolute_pathname(pathname, abs_path);
+  t->pathname = g_quark_from_string(abs_path);
+
+  g_datalist_init(&t->tracefiles);
+
+  /* Test to see if it looks like a trace */
+       dir = opendir(abs_path);
+       if(dir == NULL) {
+               perror(abs_path);
+               goto open_error;
+       }
+       while((entry = readdir(dir)) != NULL) {
+    strcpy(path, abs_path);
+    strcat(path, "/");
+    strcat(path, entry->d_name);
+               ret = stat(path, &stat_buf);
+               if(ret == -1) {
+                       perror(path);
+                       continue;
+               }
+               if(S_ISDIR(stat_buf.st_mode)) {
+      if(strcmp(entry->d_name, "control") == 0) {
+        control_found = 1;
+      }
+      if(strcmp(entry->d_name, "eventdefs") == 0) {
+        eventdefs_found = 1;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  closedir(dir);
+  
+  if(!control_found || !eventdefs_found) goto find_error;
+  
+  /* Open all the tracefiles */
+  if(open_tracefiles(t, abs_path, "")) {
+    g_warning("Error opening tracefile %s", abs_path);
+    goto find_error;
+  }
+  
+  /* Prepare the facilities containers : array and mapping */
+  /* Array is zeroed : the "exists" field is set to false by default */
+  t->facilities_by_num = g_array_sized_new (FALSE, 
+                                            TRUE, sizeof(LttFacility),
+                                            NUM_FACILITIES);
+  t->facilities_by_num = g_array_set_size(t->facilities_by_num, NUM_FACILITIES);
+
+  g_datalist_init(&t->facilities_by_name);
+  
+  /* Parse each trace control/facilitiesN files : get runtime fac. info */
+  group = g_datalist_id_get_data(&t->tracefiles, LTT_TRACEFILE_NAME_FACILITIES);
+  if(group == NULL) {
+    g_error("Trace %s has no facility tracefile", abs_path);
+    g_assert(0);
+    goto facilities_error;
+  }
+
+  /* Get the trace information for the control/facility 0 tracefile */
+  g_assert(group->len > 0);
+  tf = &g_array_index (group, LttTracefile, 0);
+  header = (struct ltt_block_start_header*)tf->buffer.head;
+  g_assert(parse_trace_header(header->trace,
+                                  tf, t) == 0);
+
+  t->num_cpu = group->len;
+  
+  for(i=0; i<group->len; i++) {
+    tf = &g_array_index (group, LttTracefile, i);
+    if(ltt_process_facility_tracefile(tf))
+      goto facilities_error;
+  }
+  
+  return t;
+
+  /* Error handling */
+facilities_error:
+  g_datalist_clear(&t->facilities_by_name);
+  g_array_free(t->facilities_by_num, TRUE);
+find_error:
+  g_datalist_clear(&t->tracefiles);
+open_error:
+  g_free(t);
+alloc_error:
+  return NULL;
+
+}
+
+GQuark ltt_trace_name(const LttTrace *t)
+{
+  return t->pathname;
+}
+
+
+/******************************************************************************
+ * When we copy a trace, we want all the opening actions to happen again :
+ * the trace will be reopened and totally independant from the original.
+ * That's why we call ltt_trace_open.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+LttTrace *ltt_trace_copy(LttTrace *self)
+{
+  return ltt_trace_open(g_quark_to_string(self->pathname));
+}
+
+void ltt_trace_close(LttTrace *t)
+{
+  guint i;
+  LttFacility *fac;
+
+  for(i=0; i<t->facilities_by_num->len; i++) {
+    fac = &g_array_index (t->facilities_by_num, LttFacility, i);
+    if(fac->exists)
+      ltt_facility_close(fac);
+  }
+
+  g_datalist_clear(&t->facilities_by_name);
+  g_array_free(t->facilities_by_num, TRUE);
+  g_datalist_clear(&t->tracefiles);
+  g_free(t);
+}
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Get the system description of the trace
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+LttFacility *ltt_trace_facility_by_id(LttTrace *t, guint8 id)
+{
+  g_assert(id < t->facilities_by_num->len);
+  return &g_array_index(t->facilities_by_num, LttFacility, id);
+}
+
+/* ltt_trace_facility_get_by_name
+ *
+ * Returns the GArray of facility indexes. All the fac_ids that matches the
+ * requested facility name.
+ *
+ * If name is not found, returns NULL.
+ */
+GArray *ltt_trace_facility_get_by_name(LttTrace *t, GQuark name)
+{
+  return g_datalist_id_get_data(&t->facilities_by_name, name);
+}
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Functions to discover all the event types in the trace 
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+#if 0
+unsigned ltt_trace_eventtype_number(LttTrace *t)
+{
+  unsigned int i;
+  unsigned count = 0;
+  unsigned int num = t->facility_number;
+  LttFacility * f;
+  
+  for(i=0;i<num;i++){
+    f = (LttFacility*)g_ptr_array_index(t->facilities, i);
+    count += f->event_number;
+  }
+  return count;
+}
+#endif //0
+
+#if 0
+//use an iteration on all the trace facilities, and inside iteration on all the
+//event types in each facilities instead.
+LttEventType *ltt_trace_eventtype_get(LttTrace *t, unsigned evId)
+{
+  LttEventType *event_type;
+  
+  LttFacility * f;
+  f = ltt_trace_facility_by_id(t,evId);
+
+  if(unlikely(!f)) event_type = NULL;
+  else event_type = f->events[evId - f->base_id];
+
+  return event_type;
+}
+#endif //0
+
+#if 0
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * ltt_trace_find_tracefile
+ *
+ * Find a tracefile by name and index in the group.
+ *
+ * Returns a pointer to the tracefiles, else NULL.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+LttTracefile *ltt_trace_find_tracefile(LttTrace *t, const gchar *name)
+{
+}
+#endif //0
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Get the start time and end time of the trace 
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+static void ltt_tracefile_time_span_get(LttTracefile *tf,
+                                        LttTime *start, LttTime *end)
+{
+  int err;
+
+  err = map_block(tf, 0);
+  if(unlikely(err)) {
+    g_error("Can not map block");
+    *start = ltt_time_infinite;
+  } else
+    *start = tf->buffer.begin.timestamp;
+
+  err = map_block(tf, tf->num_blocks - 1);  /* Last block */
+  if(unlikely(err)) {
+    g_error("Can not map block");
+    *end = ltt_time_zero;
+  } else
+    *end = tf->buffer.end.timestamp;
+}
+
+struct tracefile_time_span_get_args {
+  LttTrace *t;
+  LttTime *start;
+  LttTime *end;
+};
+
+static void group_time_span_get(GQuark name, gpointer data, gpointer user_data)
+{
+  struct tracefile_time_span_get_args *args =
+          (struct tracefile_time_span_get_args*)user_data;
+
+  GArray *group = (GArray *)data;
+  int i;
+  LttTracefile *tf;
+  LttTime tmp_start;
+  LttTime tmp_end;
+
+  for(i=0; i<group->len; i++) {
+    tf = &g_array_index (group, LttTracefile, i);
+    if(tf->cpu_online) {
+      ltt_tracefile_time_span_get(tf, &tmp_start, &tmp_end);
+      if(ltt_time_compare(*args->start, tmp_start)>0) *args->start = tmp_start;
+      if(ltt_time_compare(*args->end, tmp_end)<0) *args->end = tmp_end;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+void ltt_trace_time_span_get(LttTrace *t, LttTime *start, LttTime *end)
+{
+  LttTime min_start = ltt_time_infinite;
+  LttTime max_end = ltt_time_zero;
+  struct tracefile_time_span_get_args args = { t, &min_start, &max_end };
+
+  g_datalist_foreach(&t->tracefiles, &group_time_span_get, &args);
+  
+  if(start != NULL) *start = min_start;
+  if(end != NULL) *end = max_end;
+  
+}
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Get the name of a tracefile
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+GQuark ltt_tracefile_name(const LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  return tf->name;
+}
+
+GQuark ltt_tracefile_long_name(const LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  return tf->long_name;
+}
+
+
+
+guint ltt_tracefile_cpu(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  return tf->cpu_num;
+}
+
+guint ltt_tracefile_tid(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  return tf->tid;
+}
+
+guint ltt_tracefile_pgid(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  return tf->pgid;
+}
+
+guint64 ltt_tracefile_creation(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  return tf->creation;
+}
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Get the number of blocks in the tracefile 
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+guint ltt_tracefile_block_number(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  return tf->num_blocks; 
+}
+
+
+/* Seek to the first event in a tracefile that has a time equal or greater than
+ * the time passed in parameter.
+ *
+ * If the time parameter is outside the tracefile time span, seek to the first
+ * event or if after, return ERANGE.
+ *
+ * If the time parameter is before the first event, we have to seek specially to
+ * there.
+ *
+ * If the time is after the end of the trace, return ERANGE.
+ *
+ * Do a binary search to find the right block, then a sequential search in the
+ * block to find the event. 
+ *
+ * In the special case where the time requested fits inside a block that has no
+ * event corresponding to the requested time, the first event of the next block
+ * will be seeked.
+ *
+ * IMPORTANT NOTE : // FIXME everywhere...
+ *
+ * You MUST NOT do a ltt_tracefile_read right after a ltt_tracefile_seek_time :
+ * you will jump over an event if you do.
+ *
+ * Return value : 0 : no error, the tf->event can be used
+ *                ERANGE : time if after the last event of the trace
+ *                otherwise : this is an error.
+ *
+ * */
+
+int ltt_tracefile_seek_time(LttTracefile *tf, LttTime time)
+{
+  int ret = 0;
+  int err;
+  unsigned int block_num, high, low;
+
+  /* seek at the beginning of trace */
+  err = map_block(tf, 0);  /* First block */
+  if(unlikely(err)) {
+    g_error("Can not map block");
+    goto fail;
+  }
+
+ /* If the time is lower or equal the beginning of the trace,
+  * go to the first event. */
+  if(ltt_time_compare(time, tf->buffer.begin.timestamp) <= 0) {
+    ret = ltt_tracefile_read(tf);
+    if(ret == ERANGE) goto range;
+    else if (ret) goto fail;
+    goto found; /* There is either no event in the trace or the event points
+                   to the first event in the trace */
+  }
+
+  err = map_block(tf, tf->num_blocks - 1);  /* Last block */
+  if(unlikely(err)) {
+    g_error("Can not map block");
+    goto fail;
+  }
+
+ /* If the time is after the end of the trace, return ERANGE. */
+  if(ltt_time_compare(time, tf->buffer.end.timestamp) > 0) {
+    goto range;
+  }
+
+  /* Binary search the block */
+  high = tf->num_blocks - 1;
+  low = 0;
+  
+  while(1) {
+    block_num = ((high-low) / 2) + low;
+
+    err = map_block(tf, block_num);
+    if(unlikely(err)) {
+      g_error("Can not map block");
+      goto fail;
+    }
+    if(high == low) {
+      /* We cannot divide anymore : this is what would happen if the time
+       * requested was exactly between two consecutive buffers'end and start 
+       * timestamps. This is also what would happend if we didn't deal with out
+       * of span cases prior in this function. */
+      /* The event is right in the buffer!
+       * (or in the next buffer first event) */
+      while(1) {
+        ret = ltt_tracefile_read(tf);
+        if(ret == ERANGE) goto range; /* ERANGE or EPERM */
+        else if(ret) goto fail;
+
+        if(ltt_time_compare(time, tf->event.event_time) <= 0)
+          goto found;
+      }
+
+    } else if(ltt_time_compare(time, tf->buffer.begin.timestamp) < 0) {
+      /* go to lower part */
+      high = block_num - 1;
+    } else if(ltt_time_compare(time, tf->buffer.end.timestamp) > 0) {
+      /* go to higher part */
+      low = block_num + 1;
+    } else {/* The event is right in the buffer!
+               (or in the next buffer first event) */
+      while(1) {
+        ret = ltt_tracefile_read(tf);
+        if(ret == ERANGE) goto range; /* ERANGE or EPERM */
+        else if(ret) goto fail;
+
+        if(ltt_time_compare(time, tf->event.event_time) <= 0)
+          break;
+      }
+      goto found;
+    }
+  }
+
+found:
+  return 0;
+range:
+  return ERANGE;
+
+  /* Error handling */
+fail:
+  g_error("ltt_tracefile_seek_time failed on tracefile %s", 
+      g_quark_to_string(tf->name));
+  return EPERM;
+}
+
+
+int ltt_tracefile_seek_position(LttTracefile *tf, const LttEventPosition *ep) {
+  
+  int err;
+  
+  if(ep->tracefile != tf) {
+    goto fail;
+  }
+
+  err = map_block(tf, ep->block);
+  if(unlikely(err)) {
+    g_error("Can not map block");
+    goto fail;
+  }
+
+  tf->event.offset = ep->offset;
+
+       /* Put back the event real tsc */
+       tf->event.tsc = ep->tsc;
+       tf->buffer.tsc = ep->tsc;
+
+  err = ltt_tracefile_read_update_event(tf);
+  if(err) goto fail;
+  err = ltt_tracefile_read_op(tf);
+  if(err) goto fail;
+
+  return 0;
+
+fail:
+  g_error("ltt_tracefile_seek_time failed on tracefile %s", 
+      g_quark_to_string(tf->name));
+  return 1;
+}
+
+LttTime ltt_interpolate_time_from_tsc(LttTracefile *tf, guint64 tsc)
+{
+  LttTime time;
+       
+       if(tsc > tf->trace->start_tsc) {
+               time = ltt_time_from_uint64(
+                               (double)(tsc - tf->trace->start_tsc) 
+                                                                                                                                               * (1000000000.0 / tf->trace->freq_scale)
+                                                                                                                                               / (double)tf->trace->start_freq);
+               time = ltt_time_add(tf->trace->start_time_from_tsc, time);
+       } else {
+               time = ltt_time_from_uint64(
+                               (double)(tf->trace->start_tsc - tsc)
+                                                                                                                                               * (1000000000.0 / tf->trace->freq_scale)
+                                                                                                                                               / (double)tf->trace->start_freq);
+               time = ltt_time_sub(tf->trace->start_time_from_tsc, time);
+       }
+  return time;
+}
+
+/* Calculate the real event time based on the buffer boundaries */
+LttTime ltt_interpolate_time(LttTracefile *tf, LttEvent *event)
+{
+       return ltt_interpolate_time_from_tsc(tf, tf->buffer.tsc);
+}
+
+
+/* Get the current event of the tracefile : valid until the next read */
+LttEvent *ltt_tracefile_get_event(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  return &tf->event;
+}
+
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    ltt_tracefile_read : Read the next event in the tracefile
+ *Input params
+ *    t                  : tracefile
+ *Return value
+ *
+ *    Returns 0 if an event can be used in tf->event.
+ *    Returns ERANGE on end of trace. The event in tf->event still can be used
+ *    (if the last block was not empty).
+ *    Returns EPERM on error.
+ *
+ *    This function does make the tracefile event structure point to the event
+ *    currently pointed to by the tf->event.
+ *
+ *    Note : you must call a ltt_tracefile_seek to the beginning of the trace to
+ *    reinitialize it after an error if you want results to be coherent.
+ *    It would be the case if a end of trace last buffer has no event : the end
+ *    of trace wouldn't be returned, but an error.
+ *    We make the assumption there is at least one event per buffer.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+int ltt_tracefile_read(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  int err;
+
+  err = ltt_tracefile_read_seek(tf);
+  if(err) return err;
+  err = ltt_tracefile_read_update_event(tf);
+  if(err) return err;
+  err = ltt_tracefile_read_op(tf);
+  if(err) return err;
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+int ltt_tracefile_read_seek(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  int err;
+
+  /* Get next buffer until we finally have an event, or end of trace */
+  while(1) {
+    err = ltt_seek_next_event(tf);
+    if(unlikely(err == ENOPROTOOPT)) {
+      return EPERM;
+    }
+
+    /* Are we at the end of the buffer ? */
+    if(err == ERANGE) {
+      if(unlikely(tf->buffer.index == tf->num_blocks-1)){ /* end of trace ? */
+        return ERANGE;
+      } else {
+        /* get next block */
+        err = map_block(tf, tf->buffer.index + 1);
+        if(unlikely(err)) {
+          g_error("Can not map block");
+          return EPERM;
+        }
+      }
+    } else break; /* We found an event ! */
+  }
+  
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+/* do specific operation on events */
+int ltt_tracefile_read_op(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  LttEvent *event;
+
+  event = &tf->event;
+
+   /* do event specific operation */
+
+  /* do something if its an heartbeat event : increment the heartbeat count */
+  //if(event->facility_id == LTT_FACILITY_CORE)
+  //  if(event->event_id == LTT_EVENT_HEARTBEAT)
+  //    tf->cur_heart_beat_number++;
+  
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+/* same as ltt_tracefile_read, but does not seek to the next event nor call
+ * event specific operation. */
+int ltt_tracefile_read_update_event(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  void * pos;
+  LttEvent *event;
+  event = &tf->event;
+  pos = tf->buffer.head + event->offset;
+
+  /* Read event header */
+  
+       /* Align the head */
+       pos += ltt_align((size_t)pos, tf->trace->arch_size, tf->has_alignment);
+  
+       if(tf->trace->has_heartbeat) {
+               event->timestamp = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                                                                                                                                                       pos);
+               /* 32 bits -> 64 bits tsc */
+               /* note : still works for seek and non seek cases. */
+               if(event->timestamp < (0xFFFFFFFFULL&tf->buffer.tsc)) {
+                       tf->buffer.tsc = ((tf->buffer.tsc&0xFFFFFFFF00000000ULL)
+                                                                                                       + 0x100000000ULL)
+                                                                                                                       | (guint64)event->timestamp;
+                       event->tsc = tf->buffer.tsc;
+               } else {
+                       /* no overflow */
+                       tf->buffer.tsc = (tf->buffer.tsc&0xFFFFFFFF00000000ULL) 
+                                                                                                                       | (guint64)event->timestamp;
+                       event->tsc = tf->buffer.tsc;
+               }
+               pos += sizeof(guint32);
+       } else {
+               event->tsc = ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf), pos);
+               tf->buffer.tsc = event->tsc;
+               pos += sizeof(guint64);
+       }
+       event->event_time = ltt_interpolate_time(tf, event);
+  event->facility_id = *(guint8*)pos;
+  pos += sizeof(guint8);
+
+  event->event_id = *(guint8*)pos;
+  pos += sizeof(guint8);
+
+  event->event_size = ltt_get_uint16(LTT_GET_BO(tf), pos);
+  pos += sizeof(guint16);
+  
+       /* Align the head */
+       pos += ltt_align((size_t)pos, tf->trace->arch_size, tf->has_alignment);
+
+  event->data = pos;
+
+  /* get the data size and update the event fields with the current
+   * information */
+  ltt_update_event_size(tf);
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    map_block       : map a block from the file
+ *Input Params
+ *    lttdes          : ltt trace file 
+ *    whichBlock      : the block which will be read
+ *return value 
+ *    0               : success
+ *    EINVAL          : lseek fail
+ *    EIO             : can not read from the file
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+static gint map_block(LttTracefile * tf, guint block_num)
+{
+  int page_size = getpagesize();
+  struct ltt_block_start_header *header;
+
+  g_assert(block_num < tf->num_blocks);
+
+  if(tf->buffer.head != NULL) {
+    if(munmap(tf->buffer.head, PAGE_ALIGN(tf->buf_size))) {
+    g_warning("unmap size : %u\n",
+        PAGE_ALIGN(tf->buf_size));
+      perror("munmap error");
+      g_assert(0);
+    }
+  }
+    
+  
+  /* Multiple of pages aligned head */
+  tf->buffer.head = mmap(0,
+      PAGE_ALIGN(tf->buf_size),
+      PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, tf->fd,
+      PAGE_ALIGN((off_t)tf->buf_size * (off_t)block_num));
+
+  if(tf->buffer.head == MAP_FAILED) {
+    perror("Error in allocating memory for buffer of tracefile");
+    g_assert(0);
+    goto map_error;
+  }
+  g_assert( ( (guint)tf->buffer.head&(8-1) ) == 0); // make sure it's aligned.
+  
+
+  tf->buffer.index = block_num;
+
+  header = (struct ltt_block_start_header*)tf->buffer.head;
+
+#if 0
+  tf->buffer.begin.timestamp = ltt_time_add(
+                                ltt_time_from_uint64(
+                                 ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                  &header->begin.timestamp)
+                                    - tf->trace->start_monotonic),
+                                  tf->trace->start_time);
+#endif //0
+  //g_debug("block %u begin : %lu.%lu", block_num,
+  //    tf->buffer.begin.timestamp.tv_sec, tf->buffer.begin.timestamp.tv_nsec);
+  tf->buffer.begin.cycle_count = ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                              &header->begin.cycle_count);
+  tf->buffer.begin.freq = ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                         &header->begin.freq);
+       if(tf->buffer.begin.freq == 0)
+               tf->buffer.begin.freq = tf->trace->start_freq;
+
+  tf->buffer.begin.timestamp = ltt_interpolate_time_from_tsc(tf, 
+                                                                                                                                                                       tf->buffer.begin.cycle_count);
+#if 0
+               ltt_time_add(
+                                ltt_time_from_uint64(
+                                  (double)(tf->buffer.begin.cycle_count
+                                  - tf->trace->start_tsc) * 1000000.0
+                                    / (double)tf->trace->start_freq),
+                                                                                                                       tf->trace->start_time_from_tsc);
+#endif //0
+#if 0
+
+  tf->buffer.end.timestamp = ltt_time_add(
+                                ltt_time_from_uint64(
+                                 ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                  &header->end.timestamp)
+                                    - tf->trace->start_monotonic),
+                                  tf->trace->start_time);
+#endif //0
+  //g_debug("block %u end : %lu.%lu", block_num,
+  //    tf->buffer.end.timestamp.tv_sec, tf->buffer.end.timestamp.tv_nsec);
+  tf->buffer.end.cycle_count = ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                              &header->end.cycle_count);
+  tf->buffer.end.freq = ltt_get_uint64(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                       &header->end.freq);
+       if(tf->buffer.end.freq == 0)
+               tf->buffer.end.freq = tf->trace->start_freq;
+       
+  tf->buffer.lost_size = ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf),
+                                        &header->lost_size);
+  tf->buffer.end.timestamp = ltt_interpolate_time_from_tsc(tf,
+                                                                                                                                                               tf->buffer.end.cycle_count);
+#if 0
+               ltt_time_add(
+                                ltt_time_from_uint64(
+                                  (double)(tf->buffer.end.cycle_count
+                                  - tf->trace->start_tsc) * 1000000.0
+                                    / (double)tf->trace->start_freq),
+                                tf->trace->start_time_from_tsc);
+#endif //0
+  tf->buffer.tsc =  tf->buffer.begin.cycle_count;
+  tf->event.tsc = tf->buffer.tsc;
+  tf->buffer.freq = tf->buffer.begin.freq;
+
+  /* FIXME
+   * eventually support variable buffer size : will need a partial pre-read of
+   * the headers to create an index when we open the trace... eventually. */
+  g_assert(tf->buf_size  == ltt_get_uint32(LTT_GET_BO(tf), 
+                                             &header->buf_size));
+  
+  /* Now that the buffer is mapped, calculate the time interpolation for the
+   * block. */
+  
+//  tf->buffer.nsecs_per_cycle = calc_nsecs_per_cycle(tf);
+  //tf->buffer.cyc2ns_scale = calc_nsecs_per_cycle(tf);
+  /* Make the current event point to the beginning of the buffer :
+   * it means that the event read must get the first event. */
+  tf->event.tracefile = tf;
+  tf->event.block = block_num;
+  tf->event.offset = 0;
+  
+  return 0;
+
+map_error:
+  return -errno;
+
+}
+
+/* It will update the fields offsets too */
+void ltt_update_event_size(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  off_t size = 0;
+  LttFacility *f = ltt_trace_get_facility_by_num(tf->trace, 
+                                          tf->event.facility_id);
+  if(!f->exists) {
+    /* Specific handling of core events : necessary to read the facility control
+     * tracefile. */
+    if(likely(tf->event.facility_id == LTT_FACILITY_CORE)) {
+      switch((enum ltt_core_events)tf->event.event_id) {
+    case LTT_EVENT_FACILITY_LOAD:
+      size = strlen((char*)tf->event.data) + 1;
+      //g_debug("Update Event facility load of facility %s", (char*)tf->event.data);
+      size += ltt_align(size, sizeof(guint32), tf->has_alignment);
+      size += sizeof(struct LttFacilityLoad);
+      break;
+    case LTT_EVENT_FACILITY_UNLOAD:
+      //g_debug("Update Event facility unload");
+      size = sizeof(struct LttFacilityUnload);
+      break;
+    case LTT_EVENT_STATE_DUMP_FACILITY_LOAD:
+      size = strlen((char*)tf->event.data) + 1;
+      size += ltt_align(size, sizeof(guint32), tf->has_alignment);
+      //g_debug("Update Event facility load state dump of facility %s",
+      //    (char*)tf->event.data);
+      size += sizeof(struct LttStateDumpFacilityLoad);
+      break;
+    case LTT_EVENT_HEARTBEAT:
+      //g_debug("Update Event heartbeat");
+      size = sizeof(TimeHeartbeat);
+      break;
+    default:
+      g_warning("Error in getting event size : tracefile %s, "
+          "unknown event id %hhu in core facility.",
+          g_quark_to_string(tf->name),
+          tf->event.event_id);
+      goto event_id_error;
+  
+      }
+      goto no_offset;  /* Skip the field computation */
+    } else {
+      g_warning("Unknown facility %hhu (0x%hhx) in tracefile %s",
+          tf->event.facility_id,
+          tf->event.facility_id,
+          g_quark_to_string(tf->name));
+      goto facility_error;
+    }
+  }
+
+  LttEventType *event_type = 
+    ltt_facility_eventtype_get(f, tf->event.event_id);
+
+  if(!event_type) {
+    g_warning("Unknown event id %hhu in facility %s in tracefile %s",
+        tf->event.event_id,
+        g_quark_to_string(f->name),
+        g_quark_to_string(tf->name));
+    goto event_type_error;
+  }
+  
+  /* Compute the dynamic offsets */
+  compute_offsets(tf, f, event_type, &size, tf->event.data);
+
+  //g_debug("Event root field : f.e %hhu.%hhu size %zd",
+  //    tf->event.facility_id,
+  //    tf->event.event_id, size);
+
+no_offset: 
+  tf->event.data_size = size;
+  
+  /* Check consistency between kernel and LTTV structure sizes */
+       if(tf->event.event_size == 0xFFFF) {
+               /* Event size too big to fit in the event size field */
+               tf->event.event_size = tf->event.data_size;
+       }
+  g_assert(tf->event.data_size == tf->event.event_size);
+
+  return;
+
+facility_error:
+event_type_error:
+event_id_error:
+       if(tf->event.event_size == 0xFFFF) {
+               g_error("Cannot jump over an unknown event bigger than 0xFFFE bytes");
+       }
+       /* The facility is unknown : use the kernel information about this event
+        * to jump over it. */
+  tf->event.data_size = tf->event.event_size;
+}
+
+
+/* Take the tf current event offset and use the event facility id and event id
+ * to figure out where is the next event offset.
+ *
+ * This is an internal function not aiming at being used elsewhere : it will
+ * not jump over the current block limits. Please consider using
+ * ltt_tracefile_read to do this.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success
+ *         ERANGE if we are at the end of the buffer.
+ *         ENOPROTOOPT if an error occured when getting the current event size.
+ */
+static int ltt_seek_next_event(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  int ret = 0;
+  void *pos;
+  
+  /* seek over the buffer header if we are at the buffer start */
+  if(tf->event.offset == 0) {
+    tf->event.offset += tf->buffer_header_size;
+
+    if(tf->event.offset == tf->buf_size - tf->buffer.lost_size) {
+      ret = ERANGE;
+    }
+    goto found;
+  }
+
+  
+  pos = tf->event.data;
+
+  if(tf->event.data_size < 0) goto error;
+
+  pos += (size_t)tf->event.data_size;
+  
+  tf->event.offset = pos - tf->buffer.head;
+  
+  if(tf->event.offset == tf->buf_size - tf->buffer.lost_size) {
+    ret = ERANGE;
+    goto found;
+  }
+  g_assert(tf->event.offset < tf->buf_size - tf->buffer.lost_size);
+
+found:
+  return ret;
+
+error:
+  g_error("Error in ltt_seek_next_event for tracefile %s",
+      g_quark_to_string(tf->name));
+  return ENOPROTOOPT;
+}
+
+#if 0
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    calc_nsecs_per_cycle : calculate nsecs per cycle for current block
+ *
+ *    1.0 / (freq(khz) *1000)  * 1000000000
+ *Input Params
+ *    t               : tracefile
+ ****************************************************************************/
+/* from timer_tsc.c */
+#define CYC2NS_SCALE_FACTOR 10
+static guint32 calc_nsecs_per_cycle(LttTracefile * tf)
+{
+  //return 1e6 / (double)tf->buffer.freq;
+  guint32 cpu_mhz = tf->buffer.freq / 1000;
+  guint32 cyc2ns_scale = (1000 << CYC2NS_SCALE_FACTOR)/cpu_mhz;
+  
+  return cyc2ns_scale;
+ // return 1e6 / (double)tf->buffer.freq;
+}
+
+static guint64 cycles_2_ns(LttTracefile *tf, guint64 cycles)
+{
+  return (cycles * tf->buffer.cyc2ns_scale) >> CYC2NS_SCALE_FACTOR;
+}
+#endif //0
+
+#if 0
+void setFieldsOffset(LttTracefile *tf, LttEventType *evT,void *evD)
+{
+  LttField * rootFld = evT->root_field;
+  //  rootFld->base_address = evD;
+
+  if(likely(rootFld))
+    rootFld->field_size = getFieldtypeSize(tf, evT->facility,
+        evT, 0,0,rootFld, evD);  
+}
+#endif //0
+#if 0
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    set_fields_offsets : set the precomputable offset of the fields
+ *Input params 
+ *    tracefile       : opened trace file  
+ *    event_type      : the event type
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+void set_fields_offsets(LttTracefile *tf, LttEventType *event_type)
+{
+  LttField *field = event_type->root_field;
+  enum field_status fixed_root = FIELD_FIXED, fixed_parent = FIELD_FIXED;
+
+  if(likely(field))
+    preset_field_type_size(tf, event_type, 0, 0, 
+        &fixed_root, &fixed_parent,
+        field);
+
+}
+#endif //0
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    get_alignment : Get the alignment needed for a field.
+ *Input params 
+ *    field : field
+ *
+ *    returns : The size on which it must be aligned.
+ *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+off_t get_alignment(LttField *field)
+{
+  LttType *type = &field->field_type;
+
+  switch(type->type_class) {
+    case LTT_INT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_UINT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_POINTER:
+    case LTT_CHAR:
+    case LTT_UCHAR:
+    case LTT_SHORT:
+    case LTT_USHORT:
+    case LTT_INT:
+    case LTT_UINT:
+    case LTT_LONG:
+    case LTT_ULONG:
+    case LTT_SIZE_T:
+    case LTT_SSIZE_T:
+    case LTT_OFF_T:
+    case LTT_FLOAT:
+    case LTT_ENUM:
+      /* Align offset on type size */
+      g_assert(field->field_size != 0);
+      return field->field_size;
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRING:
+      return 1;
+      break;
+    case LTT_ARRAY:
+      g_assert(type->fields->len == 1);
+      {
+        LttField *child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, 0);
+        return get_alignment(child);
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_SEQUENCE:
+      g_assert(type->fields->len == 2);
+      {
+        off_t localign = 1;
+        LttField *child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, 0);
+
+        localign = max(localign, get_alignment(child));
+
+        child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, 1);
+        localign = max(localign, get_alignment(child));
+        
+        return localign;
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRUCT:
+    case LTT_UNION:
+      {
+        guint i;
+        off_t localign = 1;
+        
+        for(i=0; i<type->fields->len; i++) {
+          LttField *child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, i);
+          localign = max(localign, get_alignment(child));
+        }
+        return localign;
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_NONE:
+    default:
+      g_error("get_alignment : unknown type");
+      return -1;
+  }
+}
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    field_compute_static_size : Determine the size of fields known by their
+ *    sole definition. Unions, arrays and struct sizes might be known, but
+ *    the parser does not give that information.
+ *Input params 
+ *    tf : tracefile
+ *    field : field
+ *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+void field_compute_static_size(LttFacility *fac, LttField *field)
+{
+  LttType *type = &field->field_type;
+
+  switch(type->type_class) {
+    case LTT_INT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_UINT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_POINTER:
+    case LTT_CHAR:
+    case LTT_UCHAR:
+    case LTT_SHORT:
+    case LTT_USHORT:
+    case LTT_INT:
+    case LTT_UINT:
+    case LTT_LONG:
+    case LTT_ULONG:
+    case LTT_SIZE_T:
+    case LTT_SSIZE_T:
+    case LTT_OFF_T:
+    case LTT_FLOAT:
+    case LTT_ENUM:
+    case LTT_STRING:
+      /* nothing to do */
+      break;
+    case LTT_ARRAY:
+      /* note this : array type size is the number of elements in the array,
+       * while array field size of the length of the array in bytes */
+      g_assert(type->fields->len == 1);
+      {
+        LttField *child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, 0);
+        field_compute_static_size(fac, child);
+        
+        if(child->field_size != 0) {
+          field->field_size = type->size * child->field_size;
+          field->dynamic_offsets = g_array_sized_new(FALSE, TRUE, 
+              sizeof(off_t), type->size);
+        } else {
+          field->field_size = 0;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_SEQUENCE:
+      g_assert(type->fields->len == 2);
+      {
+        off_t local_offset = 0;
+        LttField *child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, 1);
+        field_compute_static_size(fac, child);
+        field->field_size = 0;
+        type->size = 0;
+        if(child->field_size != 0) {
+          field->dynamic_offsets = g_array_sized_new(FALSE, TRUE, 
+              sizeof(off_t), SEQUENCE_AVG_ELEMENTS);
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRUCT:
+    case LTT_UNION:
+      {
+        guint i;
+        for(i=0;i<type->fields->len;i++) {
+          LttField *child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, i);
+          field_compute_static_size(fac, child);
+          if(child->field_size != 0) {
+            type->size += ltt_align(type->size, get_alignment(child),
+                                    fac->alignment);
+            type->size += child->field_size;
+          } else {
+            /* As soon as we find a child with variable size, we have
+             * a variable size */
+            type->size = 0;
+            break;
+          }
+        }
+        field->field_size = type->size;
+      }
+      break;
+    default:
+      g_error("field_static_size : unknown type");
+  }
+      
+}
+
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    precompute_fields_offsets : set the precomputable offset of the fields
+ *Input params 
+ *    fac : facility
+ *    field : the field
+ *    offset : pointer to the current offset, must be incremented
+ *
+ *    return : 1 : found a variable length field, stop the processing.
+ *             0 otherwise.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+
+gint precompute_fields_offsets(LttFacility *fac, LttField *field, off_t *offset)
+{
+  LttType *type = &field->field_type;
+
+  switch(type->type_class) {
+    case LTT_INT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_UINT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_POINTER:
+    case LTT_CHAR:
+    case LTT_UCHAR:
+    case LTT_SHORT:
+    case LTT_USHORT:
+    case LTT_INT:
+    case LTT_UINT:
+    case LTT_LONG:
+    case LTT_ULONG:
+    case LTT_SIZE_T:
+    case LTT_SSIZE_T:
+    case LTT_OFF_T:
+    case LTT_FLOAT:
+    case LTT_ENUM:
+      g_assert(field->field_size != 0);
+      /* Align offset on type size */
+      *offset += ltt_align(*offset, get_alignment(field),
+                           fac->alignment);
+      /* remember offset */
+      field->offset_root = *offset;
+      field->fixed_root = FIELD_FIXED;
+      /* Increment offset */
+      *offset += field->field_size;
+      return 0;
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRING:
+      field->offset_root = *offset;
+      field->fixed_root = FIELD_FIXED;
+      return 1;
+      break;
+    case LTT_ARRAY:
+      g_assert(type->fields->len == 1);
+      {
+        LttField *child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, 0);
+
+        *offset += ltt_align(*offset, get_alignment(field),
+                             fac->alignment);
+        
+        /* remember offset */
+        field->offset_root = *offset;
+        field->array_offset = *offset;
+        field->fixed_root = FIELD_FIXED;
+
+        /* Let the child be variable */
+        //precompute_fields_offsets(tf, child, offset);
+      
+        if(field->field_size != 0) {
+          /* Increment offset */
+          /* field_size is the array size in bytes */
+          *offset += field->field_size;
+          return 0;
+        } else {
+          return 1;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_SEQUENCE:
+      g_assert(type->fields->len == 2);
+      {
+        LttField *child;
+        guint ret;
+
+        *offset += ltt_align(*offset, get_alignment(field),
+                             fac->alignment);
+
+        /* remember offset */
+        field->offset_root = *offset;
+        field->fixed_root = FIELD_FIXED;
+        child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, 0);
+        ret = precompute_fields_offsets(fac, child, offset);
+        g_assert(ret == 0); /* Seq len cannot have variable len */
+
+        child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, 1);
+        *offset += ltt_align(*offset, get_alignment(child),
+                             fac->alignment);
+        field->array_offset = *offset;
+        /* Let the child be variable. */
+        //ret = precompute_fields_offsets(fac, child, offset);
+
+        /* Cannot precompute fields offsets of sequence members, and has
+         * variable length. */
+        return 1;
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRUCT:
+      { 
+        LttField *child;
+        guint i;
+        gint ret=0;
+
+        *offset += ltt_align(*offset, get_alignment(field),
+                             fac->alignment);
+        /* remember offset */
+        field->offset_root = *offset;
+        field->fixed_root = FIELD_FIXED;
+
+        for(i=0; i< type->fields->len; i++) {
+          child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, i);
+          ret = precompute_fields_offsets(fac, child, offset);
+
+          if(ret) break;
+        }
+        return ret;
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_UNION:
+      { 
+        LttField *child;
+        guint i;
+        gint ret=0;
+
+        *offset += ltt_align(*offset, get_alignment(field),
+                             fac->alignment);
+        /* remember offset */
+        field->offset_root = *offset;
+        field->fixed_root = FIELD_FIXED;
+
+        for(i=0; i< type->fields->len; i++) {
+          *offset = field->offset_root;
+          child = &g_array_index(type->fields, LttField, i);
+          ret = precompute_fields_offsets(fac, child, offset);
+
+          if(ret) break;
+        }
+        *offset = field->offset_root + field->field_size;
+        return ret;
+      }
+
+      break;
+    case LTT_NONE:
+    default:
+      g_error("precompute_fields_offsets : unknown type");
+      return 1;
+  }
+
+}
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    precompute_offsets : set the precomputable offset of an event type
+ *Input params 
+ *    tf : tracefile
+ *    event : event type
+ *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+void precompute_offsets(LttFacility *fac, LttEventType *event)
+{
+  guint i;
+  off_t offset = 0;
+  gint ret;
+
+  /* First, compute the size of fixed size fields. Will determine size for
+   * arrays, struct and unions, which is not done by the parser */
+  for(i=0; i<event->fields->len; i++) {
+    LttField *field = &g_array_index(event->fields, LttField, i);
+    field_compute_static_size(fac, field);
+  }
+  
+  /* Precompute all known offsets */
+  for(i=0; i<event->fields->len; i++) {
+    LttField *field = &g_array_index(event->fields, LttField, i);
+    ret = precompute_fields_offsets(fac, field, &offset);
+    if(ret) break;
+  }
+}
+
+
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    preset_field_type_size : set the fixed sizes of the field type
+ *Input params 
+ *    tf              : tracefile
+ *    event_type      : event type
+ *    offset_root     : offset from the root
+ *    offset_parent   : offset from the parent
+ *    fixed_root      : Do we know a fixed offset to the root ?
+ *    fixed_parent    : Do we know a fixed offset to the parent ?
+ *    field           : field
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+
+
+// preset the fixed size offsets. Calculate them just like genevent-new : an
+// increment of a *to value that represents the offset from the start of the
+// event data.
+// The preset information is : offsets up to (and including) the first element
+// of variable size. All subsequent fields must be flagged "VARIABLE OFFSET".
+#if 0
+void preset_field_type_size(LttTracefile *tf, LttEventType *event_type,
+    off_t offset_root, off_t offset_parent,
+    enum field_status *fixed_root, enum field_status *fixed_parent,
+    LttField *field)
+{
+  enum field_status local_fixed_root, local_fixed_parent;
+  guint i;
+  LttType *type;
+  
+  g_assert(field->fixed_root == FIELD_UNKNOWN);
+  g_assert(field->fixed_parent == FIELD_UNKNOWN);
+  g_assert(field->fixed_size == FIELD_UNKNOWN);
+
+  type = field->field_type;
+
+  field->fixed_root = *fixed_root;
+  if(field->fixed_root == FIELD_FIXED)
+    field->offset_root = offset_root;
+  else
+    field->offset_root = 0;
+
+  field->fixed_parent = *fixed_parent;
+  if(field->fixed_parent == FIELD_FIXED)
+    field->offset_parent = offset_parent;
+  else
+    field->offset_parent = 0;
+
+  size_t current_root_offset;
+  size_t current_offset;
+  enum field_status current_child_status, final_child_status;
+  size_t max_size;
+
+  switch(type->type_class) {
+    case LTT_INT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_UINT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_CHAR:
+    case LTT_UCHAR:
+    case LTT_SHORT:
+    case LTT_USHORT:
+    case LTT_INT:
+    case LTT_UINT:
+    case LTT_FLOAT:
+    case LTT_ENUM:
+      field->field_size = ltt_type_size(tf->trace, type);
+      field->fixed_size = FIELD_FIXED;
+      break;
+    case LTT_POINTER:
+      field->field_size = (off_t)event_type->facility->pointer_size; 
+      field->fixed_size = FIELD_FIXED;
+      break;
+    case LTT_LONG:
+    case LTT_ULONG:
+      field->field_size = (off_t)event_type->facility->long_size; 
+      field->fixed_size = FIELD_FIXED;
+      break;
+    case LTT_SIZE_T:
+    case LTT_SSIZE_T:
+    case LTT_OFF_T:
+      field->field_size = (off_t)event_type->facility->size_t_size; 
+      field->fixed_size = FIELD_FIXED;
+      break;
+    case LTT_SEQUENCE:
+      local_fixed_root = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      local_fixed_parent = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      preset_field_type_size(tf, event_type,
+        0, 0, 
+        &local_fixed_root, &local_fixed_parent,
+        field->child[0]);
+      field->fixed_size = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      field->field_size = 0;
+      *fixed_root = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      *fixed_parent = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRING:
+      field->fixed_size = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      field->field_size = 0;
+      *fixed_root = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      *fixed_parent = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      break;
+    case LTT_ARRAY:
+      local_fixed_root = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      local_fixed_parent = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      preset_field_type_size(tf, event_type,
+        0, 0, 
+        &local_fixed_root, &local_fixed_parent,
+        field->child[0]);
+      field->fixed_size = field->child[0]->fixed_size;
+      if(field->fixed_size == FIELD_FIXED) {
+        field->field_size = type->element_number * field->child[0]->field_size;
+      } else {
+        field->field_size = 0;
+        *fixed_root = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+        *fixed_parent = FIELD_VARIABLE;
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRUCT:
+      current_root_offset = field->offset_root;
+      current_offset = 0;
+      current_child_status = FIELD_FIXED;
+      for(i=0;i<type->element_number;i++) {
+        preset_field_type_size(tf, event_type,
+          current_root_offset, current_offset, 
+          fixed_root, &current_child_status,
+          field->child[i]);
+        if(current_child_status == FIELD_FIXED) {
+          current_root_offset += field->child[i]->field_size;
+          current_offset += field->child[i]->field_size;
+        } else {
+          current_root_offset = 0;
+          current_offset = 0;
+        }
+      }
+      if(current_child_status != FIELD_FIXED) {
+        *fixed_parent = current_child_status;
+        field->field_size = 0;
+        field->fixed_size = current_child_status;
+      } else {
+        field->field_size = current_offset;
+        field->fixed_size = FIELD_FIXED;
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_UNION:
+      current_root_offset = field->offset_root;
+      current_offset = 0;
+      max_size = 0;
+      final_child_status = FIELD_FIXED;
+      for(i=0;i<type->element_number;i++) {
+        enum field_status current_root_child_status = FIELD_FIXED;
+        enum field_status current_child_status = FIELD_FIXED;
+        preset_field_type_size(tf, event_type,
+          current_root_offset, current_offset, 
+          &current_root_child_status, &current_child_status,
+          field->child[i]);
+        if(current_child_status != FIELD_FIXED)
+          final_child_status = current_child_status;
+        else
+          max_size = max(max_size, field->child[i]->field_size);
+      }
+      if(final_child_status != FIELD_FIXED) {
+                               g_error("LTTV does not support variable size fields in unions.");
+                               /* This will stop the application. */
+        *fixed_root = final_child_status;
+        *fixed_parent = final_child_status;
+        field->field_size = 0;
+        field->fixed_size = current_child_status;
+      } else {
+        field->field_size = max_size;
+        field->fixed_size = FIELD_FIXED;
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_NONE:
+      g_error("unexpected type NONE");
+      break;
+  }
+
+}
+#endif //0
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    check_fields_compatibility : Check for compatibility between two fields :
+ *    do they use the same inner structure ?
+ *Input params 
+ *    event_type1     : event type
+ *    event_type2     : event type
+ *    field1          : field
+ *    field2          : field
+ *Returns : 0 if identical
+ *          1 if not.
+ ****************************************************************************/
+// this function checks for equality of field types. Therefore, it does not use
+// per se offsets. For instance, an aligned version of a structure is
+// compatible with an unaligned version of the same structure.
+gint check_fields_compatibility(LttEventType *event_type1,
+    LttEventType *event_type2,
+    LttField *field1, LttField *field2)
+{
+  guint different = 0;
+  LttType *type1;
+  LttType *type2;
+
+  if(field1 == NULL) {
+    if(field2 == NULL) goto end;
+    else {
+      different = 1;
+      goto end;
+    }
+  } else if(field2 == NULL) {
+    different = 1;
+    goto end;
+  }
+
+  type1 = &field1->field_type;
+  type2 = &field2->field_type;
+
+  if(type1->type_class != type2->type_class) {
+    different = 1;
+    goto end;
+  }
+       if(type1->network != type2->network) {
+               different = 1;
+               goto end;
+       }
+  switch(type1->type_class) {
+    case LTT_INT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_UINT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_POINTER:
+    case LTT_CHAR:
+    case LTT_UCHAR:
+    case LTT_SHORT:
+    case LTT_USHORT:
+    case LTT_INT:
+    case LTT_UINT:
+    case LTT_LONG:
+    case LTT_ULONG:
+    case LTT_SIZE_T:
+    case LTT_SSIZE_T:
+    case LTT_OFF_T:
+    case LTT_FLOAT:
+    case LTT_ENUM:
+      if(field1->field_size != field2->field_size)
+        different = 1;
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRING:
+      break;
+    case LTT_ARRAY:
+      {
+        LttField *child1 = &g_array_index(type1->fields, LttField, 0);
+        LttField *child2 = &g_array_index(type2->fields, LttField, 0);
+
+        if(type1->size != type2->size)
+          different = 1;
+        if(check_fields_compatibility(event_type1, event_type2, child1, child2))
+          different = 1;
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_SEQUENCE:
+      {
+        LttField *child1 = &g_array_index(type1->fields, LttField, 1);
+        LttField *child2 = &g_array_index(type2->fields, LttField, 1);
+
+        if(check_fields_compatibility(event_type1, event_type2, child1, child2))
+          different = 1;
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRUCT:
+    case LTT_UNION:
+      { 
+        LttField *child;
+        guint i;
+        
+        if(type1->fields->len != type2->fields->len) {
+          different = 1;
+          goto end;
+        }
+        
+        for(i=0; i< type1->fields->len; i++) {
+          LttField *child1;
+          LttField *child2;
+          child1 = &g_array_index(type1->fields, LttField, i);
+          child2 = &g_array_index(type2->fields, LttField, i);
+          different = check_fields_compatibility(event_type1,
+                        event_type2, child1, child2);
+
+          if(different) break;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_NONE:
+    default:
+      g_error("precompute_fields_offsets : unknown type");
+  }
+
+end:
+  return different;
+}
+
+
+#if 0
+gint check_fields_compatibility(LttEventType *event_type1,
+    LttEventType *event_type2,
+    LttField *field1, LttField *field2)
+{
+  guint different = 0;
+  guint i;
+  LttType *type1;
+  LttType *type2;
+  
+  if(field1 == NULL) {
+    if(field2 == NULL) goto end;
+    else {
+      different = 1;
+      goto end;
+    }
+  } else if(field2 == NULL) {
+    different = 1;
+    goto end;
+  }
+  
+  g_assert(field1->fixed_root != FIELD_UNKNOWN);
+  g_assert(field2->fixed_root != FIELD_UNKNOWN);
+  g_assert(field1->fixed_parent != FIELD_UNKNOWN);
+  g_assert(field2->fixed_parent != FIELD_UNKNOWN);
+  g_assert(field1->fixed_size != FIELD_UNKNOWN);
+  g_assert(field2->fixed_size != FIELD_UNKNOWN);
+
+  type1 = field1->field_type;
+  type2 = field2->field_type;
+
+  if(type1->type_class != type2->type_class) {
+    different = 1;
+    goto end;
+  }
+  if(type1->element_name != type2->element_name) {
+    different = 1;
+    goto end;
+  }
+    
+  switch(type1->type_class) {
+    case LTT_INT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_UINT_FIXED:
+    case LTT_POINTER:
+    case LTT_CHAR:
+    case LTT_UCHAR:
+    case LTT_SHORT:
+    case LTT_USHORT:
+    case LTT_INT:
+    case LTT_UINT:
+    case LTT_FLOAT:
+    case LTT_POINTER:
+    case LTT_LONG:
+    case LTT_ULONG:
+    case LTT_SIZE_T:
+    case LTT_SSIZE_T:
+    case LTT_OFF_T:
+      if(field1->field_size != field2->field_size) {
+        different = 1;
+        goto end;
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_ENUM:
+      if(type1->element_number != type2->element_number) {
+        different = 1;
+        goto end;
+      }
+      for(i=0;i<type1->element_number;i++) {
+        if(type1->enum_strings[i] != type2->enum_strings[i]) {
+          different = 1;
+          goto end;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_SEQUENCE:
+      /* Two elements : size and child */
+      g_assert(type1->element_number != type2->element_number);
+      for(i=0;i<type1->element_number;i++) {
+        if(check_fields_compatibility(event_type1, event_type2,
+          field1->child[0], field2->child[0])) {
+          different = 1;
+          goto end;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRING:
+      break;
+    case LTT_ARRAY:
+      if(field1->field_size != field2->field_size) {
+        different = 1;
+        goto end;
+      }
+      /* Two elements : size and child */
+      g_assert(type1->element_number != type2->element_number);
+      for(i=0;i<type1->element_number;i++) {
+        if(check_fields_compatibility(event_type1, event_type2,
+          field1->child[0], field2->child[0])) {
+          different = 1;
+          goto end;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+    case LTT_STRUCT:
+    case LTT_UNION:
+      if(type1->element_number != type2->element_number) {
+        different = 1;
+        break;
+      }
+      for(i=0;i<type1->element_number;i++) {
+        if(check_fields_compatibility(event_type1, event_type2,
+          field1->child[0], field2->child[0])) {
+          different = 1;
+          goto end;
+        }
+      }
+      break;
+  }
+end:
+  return different;
+}
+#endif //0
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    ltt_get_int    : get an integer number
+ *Input params 
+ *    reverse_byte_order: must we reverse the byte order ?
+ *    size            : the size of the integer
+ *    ptr             : the data pointer
+ *Return value
+ *    gint64          : a 64 bits integer
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+gint64 ltt_get_int(gboolean reverse_byte_order, gint size, void *data)
+{
+  gint64 val;
+
+  switch(size) {
+    case 1: val = *((gint8*)data); break;
+    case 2: val = ltt_get_int16(reverse_byte_order, data); break;
+    case 4: val = ltt_get_int32(reverse_byte_order, data); break;
+    case 8: val = ltt_get_int64(reverse_byte_order, data); break;
+    default: val = ltt_get_int64(reverse_byte_order, data);
+             g_critical("get_int : integer size %d unknown", size);
+             break;
+  }
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *Function name
+ *    ltt_get_uint    : get an unsigned integer number
+ *Input params 
+ *    reverse_byte_order: must we reverse the byte order ?
+ *    size            : the size of the integer
+ *    ptr             : the data pointer
+ *Return value
+ *    guint64         : a 64 bits unsigned integer
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+guint64 ltt_get_uint(gboolean reverse_byte_order, gint size, void *data)
+{
+  guint64 val;
+
+  switch(size) {
+    case 1: val = *((gint8*)data); break;
+    case 2: val = ltt_get_uint16(reverse_byte_order, data); break;
+    case 4: val = ltt_get_uint32(reverse_byte_order, data); break;
+    case 8: val = ltt_get_uint64(reverse_byte_order, data); break;
+    default: val = ltt_get_uint64(reverse_byte_order, data);
+             g_critical("get_uint : unsigned integer size %d unknown",
+                 size);
+             break;
+  }
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+
+/* get the node name of the system */
+
+char * ltt_trace_system_description_node_name (LttSystemDescription * s)
+{
+  return s->node_name;
+}
+
+
+/* get the domain name of the system */
+
+char * ltt_trace_system_description_domain_name (LttSystemDescription * s)
+{
+  return s->domain_name;
+}
+
+
+/* get the description of the system */
+
+char * ltt_trace_system_description_description (LttSystemDescription * s)
+{
+  return s->description;
+}
+
+
+/* get the NTP corrected start time of the trace */
+LttTime ltt_trace_start_time(LttTrace *t)
+{
+  return t->start_time;
+}
+
+/* get the monotonic start time of the trace */
+LttTime ltt_trace_start_time_monotonic(LttTrace *t)
+{
+  return t->start_time_from_tsc;
+}
+
+LttTracefile *ltt_tracefile_new()
+{
+  return g_new(LttTracefile, 1);
+}
+
+void ltt_tracefile_destroy(LttTracefile *tf)
+{
+  g_free(tf);
+}
+
+void ltt_tracefile_copy(LttTracefile *dest, const LttTracefile *src)
+{
+  *dest = *src;
+}
+
+/* Before library loading... */
+
+static void __attribute__((constructor)) init(void)
+{
+  LTT_FACILITY_NAME_HEARTBEAT = g_quark_from_string("heartbeat");
+  LTT_EVENT_NAME_HEARTBEAT = g_quark_from_string("heartbeat");
+  
+  LTT_TRACEFILE_NAME_FACILITIES = g_quark_from_string("/control/facilities");
+}
+
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