Commit-ID:  4bd112df3eea4db63fe90fb4e83c48d3f3bd6512
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/4bd112df3eea4db63fe90fb4e83c48d3f3bd6512
Author:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 12:31:16 -0300
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 13:15:00 -0300

tools lib api fs: Add helper to read string from procfs file

To read things like /proc/self/comm.

Cc: Adrian Hunter <[email protected]>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: David Ahern <[email protected]>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
Cc: Milian Wolff <[email protected]>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Wang Nan <[email protected]>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
---
 tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c | 13 +++++++++++++
 tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c b/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c
index ef78c22..08556cf 100644
--- a/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c
+++ b/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c
@@ -351,6 +351,19 @@ int filename__read_str(const char *filename, char **buf, 
size_t *sizep)
        return err;
 }
 
+int procfs__read_str(const char *entry, char **buf, size_t *sizep)
+{
+       char path[PATH_MAX];
+       const char *procfs = procfs__mountpoint();
+
+       if (!procfs)
+               return -1;
+
+       snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "%s/%s", procfs, entry);
+
+       return filename__read_str(path, buf, sizep);
+}
+
 int sysfs__read_ull(const char *entry, unsigned long long *value)
 {
        char path[PATH_MAX];
diff --git a/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h b/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h
index 9f65980..16c9c2e 100644
--- a/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h
+++ b/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ int filename__read_int(const char *filename, int *value);
 int filename__read_ull(const char *filename, unsigned long long *value);
 int filename__read_str(const char *filename, char **buf, size_t *sizep);
 
+int procfs__read_str(const char *entry, char **buf, size_t *sizep);
+
 int sysctl__read_int(const char *sysctl, int *value);
 int sysfs__read_int(const char *entry, int *value);
 int sysfs__read_ull(const char *entry, unsigned long long *value);

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