Adding sysfs__read_str function to ease up reading string files from sysfs. New interface is:
int sysfs__read_str(const char *entry, char **buf, size_t *sizep); Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-em9nb2r0dnbggdxrnyf6w...@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jo...@kernel.org> --- tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c | 13 +++++++++++++ tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h | 1 + 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c b/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c index 2cbf6773ca5d..ef78c22ff44d 100644 --- a/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c +++ b/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c @@ -377,6 +377,19 @@ int sysfs__read_int(const char *entry, int *value) return filename__read_int(path, value); } +int sysfs__read_str(const char *entry, char **buf, size_t *sizep) +{ + char path[PATH_MAX]; + const char *sysfs = sysfs__mountpoint(); + + if (!sysfs) + return -1; + + snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "%s/%s", sysfs, entry); + + return filename__read_str(path, buf, sizep); +} + int sysctl__read_int(const char *sysctl, int *value) { char path[PATH_MAX]; diff --git a/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h b/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h index 858922b61141..9f6598098dc5 100644 --- a/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h +++ b/tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h @@ -32,4 +32,5 @@ int filename__read_str(const char *filename, 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); +int sysfs__read_str(const char *entry, char **buf, size_t *sizep); #endif /* __API_FS__ */ -- 2.4.3
