liblttng-ctl: use lttng_payload for serialize/create_from_buffer
[lttng-tools.git] / include / lttng / handle.h
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1239a312 1/*
ab5be9fa 2 * Copyright (C) 2014 David Goulet <dgoulet@efficios.com>
1239a312 3 *
ab5be9fa 4 * SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-only
1239a312 5 *
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6 */
7
8#ifndef LTTNG_HANDLE_H
9#define LTTNG_HANDLE_H
10
11#include <lttng/domain.h>
12
13#ifdef __cplusplus
14extern "C" {
15#endif
16
17/*
18 * Handle used as a context for commands.
19 *
20 * The structures should be initialized to zero before use.
21 */
22#define LTTNG_HANDLE_PADDING1 16
23struct lttng_handle {
36d2e35d 24 char session_name[LTTNG_NAME_MAX];
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25 struct lttng_domain domain;
26
27 char padding[LTTNG_HANDLE_PADDING1];
28};
29
30/*
31 * Create an handle used as a context for every request made to the library.
32 *
33 * This handle contains the session name and domain on which the command will
34 * be executed. A domain is basically a tracer like the kernel or user space.
35 *
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36 * A NULL domain indicates that the handle is not bound to a specific domain.
37 * This is mostly used for actions that apply on a session and not on a domain
38 * (e.g lttng_set_consumer_url).
39 *
40 * Return a newly allocated handle that should be freed using
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41 * lttng_destroy_handle. On error, NULL is returned.
42 */
43extern struct lttng_handle *lttng_create_handle(const char *session_name,
44 struct lttng_domain *domain);
45
46/*
47 * Destroy an handle that has been previously created with lttng_create_handle.
48 *
49 * It free the given pointer making it unusable.
50 */
51extern void lttng_destroy_handle(struct lttng_handle *handle);
52
53
54#ifdef __cplusplus
55}
56#endif
57
58#endif /* LTTNG_HANDLE_H */
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