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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/trace/events.rst | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/trace/events.rst b/Documentation/trace/events.rst index 2a5aa48eff6c..8ddb9b09451c 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/events.rst +++ b/Documentation/trace/events.rst @@ -798,13 +798,13 @@ To trace a synthetic using the piecewise method described above, the synth_event_trace_start() function is used to 'open' the synthetic event trace:: - struct synth_trace_state trace_state; + struct synth_event_trace_state trace_state; ret = synth_event_trace_start(schedtest_event_file, &trace_state); It's passed the trace_event_file representing the synthetic event using the same methods as described above, along with a pointer to a -struct synth_trace_state object, which will be zeroed before use and +struct synth_event_trace_state object, which will be zeroed before use and used to maintain state between this and following calls. Once the event has been opened, which means space for it has been @@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ lookup per field. To assign the values one after the other without lookups, synth_event_add_next_val() should be used. Each call is passed the -same synth_trace_state object used in the synth_event_trace_start(), +same synth_event_trace_state object used in the synth_event_trace_start(), along with the value to set the next field in the event. After each field is set, the 'cursor' points to the next field, which will be set by the subsequent call, continuing until all the fields have been set @@ -845,7 +845,7 @@ this method would be (without error-handling code):: ret = synth_event_add_next_val(395, &trace_state); To assign the values in any order, synth_event_add_val() should be -used. Each call is passed the same synth_trace_state object used in +used. Each call is passed the same synth_event_trace_state object used in the synth_event_trace_start(), along with the field name of the field to set and the value to set it to. The same sequence of calls as in the above examples using this method would be (without error-handling @@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ can be used but not both at the same time. Finally, the event won't be actually traced until it's 'closed', which is done using synth_event_trace_end(), which takes only the -struct synth_trace_state object used in the previous calls:: +struct synth_event_trace_state object used in the previous calls:: ret = synth_event_trace_end(&trace_state); |