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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-06-06 14:33:43 -0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-06-06 14:33:43 -0400
commit864709302a80f26fa9da3be5b47304f0b8bae192 (patch)
tree8c2bab78f141fe43a38914bd3e3aae0a88f958e5 /tools/perf/util/run-command.h
parent75b5032212641f6d38ac041416945e70da833b68 (diff)
perf_counter tools: Move from Documentation/perf_counter/ to tools/perf/
Several people have suggested that 'perf' has become a full-fledged tool that should be moved out of Documentation/. Move it to the (new) tools/ directory. Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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1#ifndef RUN_COMMAND_H
2#define RUN_COMMAND_H
3
4enum {
5 ERR_RUN_COMMAND_FORK = 10000,
6 ERR_RUN_COMMAND_EXEC,
7 ERR_RUN_COMMAND_PIPE,
8 ERR_RUN_COMMAND_WAITPID,
9 ERR_RUN_COMMAND_WAITPID_WRONG_PID,
10 ERR_RUN_COMMAND_WAITPID_SIGNAL,
11 ERR_RUN_COMMAND_WAITPID_NOEXIT,
12};
13#define IS_RUN_COMMAND_ERR(x) (-(x) >= ERR_RUN_COMMAND_FORK)
14
15struct child_process {
16 const char **argv;
17 pid_t pid;
18 /*
19 * Using .in, .out, .err:
20 * - Specify 0 for no redirections (child inherits stdin, stdout,
21 * stderr from parent).
22 * - Specify -1 to have a pipe allocated as follows:
23 * .in: returns the writable pipe end; parent writes to it,
24 * the readable pipe end becomes child's stdin
25 * .out, .err: returns the readable pipe end; parent reads from
26 * it, the writable pipe end becomes child's stdout/stderr
27 * The caller of start_command() must close the returned FDs
28 * after it has completed reading from/writing to it!
29 * - Specify > 0 to set a channel to a particular FD as follows:
30 * .in: a readable FD, becomes child's stdin
31 * .out: a writable FD, becomes child's stdout/stderr
32 * .err > 0 not supported
33 * The specified FD is closed by start_command(), even in case
34 * of errors!
35 */
36 int in;
37 int out;
38 int err;
39 const char *dir;
40 const char *const *env;
41 unsigned no_stdin:1;
42 unsigned no_stdout:1;
43 unsigned no_stderr:1;
44 unsigned perf_cmd:1; /* if this is to be perf sub-command */
45 unsigned stdout_to_stderr:1;
46 void (*preexec_cb)(void);
47};
48
49int start_command(struct child_process *);
50int finish_command(struct child_process *);
51int run_command(struct child_process *);
52
53extern int run_hook(const char *index_file, const char *name, ...);
54
55#define RUN_COMMAND_NO_STDIN 1
56#define RUN_PERF_CMD 2 /*If this is to be perf sub-command */
57#define RUN_COMMAND_STDOUT_TO_STDERR 4
58int run_command_v_opt(const char **argv, int opt);
59
60/*
61 * env (the environment) is to be formatted like environ: "VAR=VALUE".
62 * To unset an environment variable use just "VAR".
63 */
64int run_command_v_opt_cd_env(const char **argv, int opt, const char *dir, const char *const *env);
65
66/*
67 * The purpose of the following functions is to feed a pipe by running
68 * a function asynchronously and providing output that the caller reads.
69 *
70 * It is expected that no synchronization and mutual exclusion between
71 * the caller and the feed function is necessary so that the function
72 * can run in a thread without interfering with the caller.
73 */
74struct async {
75 /*
76 * proc writes to fd and closes it;
77 * returns 0 on success, non-zero on failure
78 */
79 int (*proc)(int fd, void *data);
80 void *data;
81 int out; /* caller reads from here and closes it */
82#ifndef __MINGW32__
83 pid_t pid;
84#else
85 HANDLE tid;
86 int fd_for_proc;
87#endif
88};
89
90int start_async(struct async *async);
91int finish_async(struct async *async);
92
93#endif