posix_trace_clear(3p) - Linux manual page (original) (raw)
POSIXTRACECLEAR(3P) POSIX Programmer's Manual POSIXTRACECLEAR(3P)
PROLOG top
This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. The
Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult the
corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), or
the interface may not be implemented on Linux.
NAME top
posix_trace_clear — clear trace stream and trace log (**TRACING**)
SYNOPSIS top
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <trace.h>
int posix_trace_clear(trace_id_t _trid_);
DESCRIPTION top
The _posixtraceclear_() function shall reinitialize the trace
stream identified by the argument _trid_ as if it were returning
from the _posixtracecreate_() function, except that the same
allocated resources shall be reused, the mapping of trace event
type identifiers to trace event names shall be unchanged, and the
trace stream status shall remain unchanged (that is, if it was
running, it remains running and if it was suspended, it remains
suspended).
All trace events in the trace stream recorded before the call to
_posixtraceclear_() shall be lost. The _posixstreamfullstatus_
status shall be set to POSIX_TRACE_NOT_FULL. There is no
guarantee that all trace events that occurred during the
_posixtraceclear_() call are recorded; the behavior with respect
to trace points that may occur during this call is unspecified.
If the Trace Log option is supported and the trace stream has been
created with a log, the _posixtraceclear_() function shall
reinitialize the trace stream with the same behavior as if the
trace stream was created without the log, plus it shall
reinitialize the trace log associated with the trace stream
identified by the argument _trid_ as if it were returning from the
_posixtracecreatewithlog_() function, except that the same
allocated resources, for the trace log, may be reused and the
associated trace stream status remains unchanged. The first trace
event recorded in the trace log after the call to
_posixtraceclear_() shall be the same as the first trace event
recorded in the active trace stream after the call to
_posixtraceclear_(). The _posixlogfullstatus_ status shall be
set to POSIX_TRACE_NOT_FULL. There is no guarantee that all trace
events that occurred during the _posixtraceclear_() call are
recorded in the trace log; the behavior with respect to trace
points that may occur during this call is unspecified. If the log
full policy is POSIX_TRACE_APPEND, the effect of a call to this
function is unspecified for the trace log associated with the
trace stream identified by the _trid_ argument.
RETURN VALUE top
Upon successful completion, the _posixtraceclear_() function shall
return a value of zero. Otherwise, it shall return the
corresponding error number.
ERRORS top
The _posixtraceclear_() function shall fail if:
**EINVAL** The value of the _trid_ argument does not correspond to an
active trace stream.
_The following sections are informative._
EXAMPLES top
None.
APPLICATION USAGE top
None.
RATIONALE top
None.
FUTURE DIRECTIONS top
The _posixtraceclear_() function may be removed in a future
version.
SEE ALSO top
[posix_trace_attr_destroy(3p)](../man3/posix%5Ftrace%5Fattr%5Fdestroy.3p.html), [posix_trace_create(3p)](../man3/posix%5Ftrace%5Fcreate.3p.html),
[posix_trace_get_attr(3p)](../man3/posix%5Ftrace%5Fget%5Fattr.3p.html)
The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1‐2017, [sys_types.h(0p)](../man0/sys%5Ftypes.h.0p.html),
[trace.h(0p)](../man0/trace.h.0p.html)
COPYRIGHT top
Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic
form from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information
Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The
Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, Copyright
(C) 2018 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,
Inc and The Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between
this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard,
the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee
document. The original Standard can be obtained online at
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Pages that refer to this page:trace.h(0p), posix_trace_create(3p)