Hi all, Based on a brief conversion on Slack with amc, I've added the length argument.
Update commit: https://github.com/apache/trafficserver/pull/7783/commits/b44c9d932f3c4d9fdbdb037d7286d859e260bfe1 Please let me know if there is any other feedback on this API. -- Thanks, Jeff On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 11:42 AM Jeff Elsloo <els...@apache.org> wrote: > > I just pushed a commit that incorporates this feedback and updated the > dependent PR that enhances the xdebug plugin to reflect the change. > The diff is as follows: > > – tsapi TSReturnCode TSHttpTxnCacheDiskPathGet(TSHttpTxn txnp, const > char **path); > + tsapi const char *TSHttpTxnCacheDiskPathGet(TSHttpTxn txnp); > > Update commit: > https://github.com/apache/trafficserver/pull/7783/commits/020a093ab362b34647e5e42e437688ca289fd2bc > -- > Thanks, > Jeff > > On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 11:58 AM Alan Carroll > <solidwallofc...@verizonmedia.com.invalid> wrote: > > > > Going forward we want to be view oriented, and also to be consistent with > > other API, the signature should be arranged to return a view. E.g. > > > > const char * TSHttpTxnCacheDiskPathGet(TSHttpTxn txn, int * length); > > > > This is modeled on API calls such as TSHttpHdrHostGet, > > TSHttpTxnPluginTagGet, and the family of TSUrlHostGet etc. > > > > > > > > On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 6:36 PM Jeff Elsloo <els...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I'd like to propose the introduction of a new TS API, > > > TSHttpTxnCacheDiskPathGet. The function signature is as follows: > > > > > > tsapi TSReturnCode TSHttpTxnCacheDiskPathGet(TSHttpTxn txnp, const char > > > **path); > > > > > > The intent of this API is to expose the underlying disk used to > > > service a request, regardless of whether the request is a cache hit or > > > miss. This is necessary because, as far as I know, there has > > > historically been no way to easily obtain this information on a > > > running system. This makes troubleshooting storage problems arduous > > > because unless there's a major outlier, it's very difficult to > > > determine which disk holds a particular object. > > > > > > In terms of the API itself, it relies on `const char **` to ensure the > > > underlying path doesn't get modified and to avoid unnecessary copying > > > since this is a read-only value. > > > > > > The API and all dependent changes can be seen in this PR: > > > > > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_apache_trafficserver_pull_7783&d=DwIBaQ&c=sWW_bEwW_mLyN3Kx2v57Q8e-CRbmiT9yOhqES_g_wVY&r=5nE_8e-Jc1t5vF6GVeub9BCN4FzSc_6kU7_mjSiUrDs&m=aHGMIr5lOh72igF4NkBml97vttmDT5ELa4aCLhBPRE8&s=B7o7E6pQaiZsr_OMKEfp98d7ebMPlSab-SqdxQR33J0&e= > > > > > > These changes are being introduced to support an enhancement to the > > > xdebug plugin that can be found here: > > > > > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_apache_trafficserver_pull_7784&d=DwIBaQ&c=sWW_bEwW_mLyN3Kx2v57Q8e-CRbmiT9yOhqES_g_wVY&r=5nE_8e-Jc1t5vF6GVeub9BCN4FzSc_6kU7_mjSiUrDs&m=aHGMIr5lOh72igF4NkBml97vttmDT5ELa4aCLhBPRE8&s=457PabZ0MV1uUBhoIeAo-IeMHX_HL6nTYJNmjiUbX-Y&e= > > > > > > Feedback welcome! > > > -- > > > Thanks, > > > Jeff > > >