Improve lttng/commands/calibrate.c usage() printout.
Document and enforce the expected return values for the cmd_calibrate() chain 
of functions.
This includes a couple of documentation lines in lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c.
------------------------------
>From 4c9089ec185d72c9e457dc6656323ae0e2939ae3 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:05:04 -0500
From: Daniel U. Thibault <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:04:41 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] lttng-tools lttng commands calibrate.c : Return values of the 
cmd_calibrate() chain of functions

diff --git a/src/bin/lttng/commands/calibrate.c 
b/src/bin/lttng/commands/calibrate.c
index 81eadbf..1af1807 100644
--- a/src/bin/lttng/commands/calibrate.c
+++ b/src/bin/lttng/commands/calibrate.c
@@ -89,14 +89,14 @@
        fprintf(ofp, "\n");
        fprintf(ofp, "  -h, --help               Show this help\n");
        fprintf(ofp, "      --list-options       Simple listing of options\n");
-       fprintf(ofp, "  -k, --kernel             Apply for the kernel 
tracer\n");
+       fprintf(ofp, "  -k, --kernel             Apply to the kernel tracer\n");
 #if 0
-       fprintf(ofp, "  -u, --userspace [CMD]    Apply for the user-space 
tracer\n");
-       fprintf(ofp, "                           If no CMD, the domain used is 
UST global\n");
-       fprintf(ofp, "                           or else the domain is UST 
EXEC_NAME\n");
+       fprintf(ofp, "  -u, --userspace [CMD]    Apply to the user-space tracer 
(domain: UST\n");
+       fprintf(ofp, "                           EXEC_NAME). If no CMD, the 
domain is UST globa.\n");
+       fprintf(ofp, "                           (-k preempts -u)\n");
        fprintf(ofp, "  -p, --pid PID            If -u, apply to specific PID 
(domain: UST PID)\n");
 #else
-       fprintf(ofp, "  -u, --userspace          Apply for the user-space 
tracer\n");
+       fprintf(ofp, "  -u, --userspace          Apply to the user-space 
tracer\n");
 #endif
        fprintf(ofp, "\n");
        fprintf(ofp, "Calibrate options:\n");
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@
  *  calibrate_lttng
  *
  *  Calibrate LTTng.
+ *  Returns one of the CMD_* result constants.
  */
 static int calibrate_lttng(void)
 {
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@
 
        handle = lttng_create_handle(NULL, &dom);
        if (handle == NULL) {
-               ret = -1;
+               ret = CMD_ERROR;
                goto error;
        }
 
@@ -154,9 +155,17 @@
        case LTTNG_EVENT_FUNCTION:
                DBG("Calibrating kernel functions");
                calibrate.type = LTTNG_CALIBRATE_FUNCTION;
+               /*
+                * lttng_calibrate() returns the size of
+                * the returned session payload data
+                * or a negative error code.
+                */
                ret = lttng_calibrate(handle, &calibrate);
                if (ret < 0) {
+                       ret = CMD_ERROR;
                        goto error;
+               } else {
+                       ret = CMD_SUCCESS;
                }
                MSG("%s calibration done", opt_kernel ? "Kernel" : "UST");
                break;
@@ -181,6 +190,7 @@
  *  cmd_calibrate
  *
  *  Calibrate LTTng tracer.
+ *  Returns one of the CMD_* result constants.
  */
 int cmd_calibrate(int argc, const char **argv)
 {
@@ -196,7 +206,7 @@
        while ((opt = poptGetNextOpt(pc)) != -1) {
                switch (opt) {
                case OPT_HELP:
-                       usage(stderr);
+                       usage(stdout);
                        ret = CMD_SUCCESS;
                        goto end;
                case OPT_TRACEPOINT:
diff --git a/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c b/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c
index b7fc781..e7ebab5 100644
--- a/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c
+++ b/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@
 /*
  * Ask the session daemon a specific command and put the data into buf.
  *
- * Return size of data (only payload, not header).
+ * Return size of data (only payload, not header) or a negative error code.
  */
 static int ask_sessiond(struct lttcomm_session_msg *lsm, void **buf)
 {
@@ -808,6 +808,7 @@
 
 /*
  *  lttng_calibrate
+ *  Returns size of returned session payload data or a negative error code.
  */
 int lttng_calibrate(struct lttng_handle *handle,
                struct lttng_calibrate *calibrate)
------------------------------

Daniel U. Thibault
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