[PATCH 06/26] perf tools: Introduce filename__read_int helper

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Tue Oct 22 2013 - 10:34:54 EST


From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>

Just opens a file and calls atoi() in at most its first 64 bytes.

To read things like /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid.

Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-669q04c5tou5pnt8jtiz6y2r@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/util.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
tools/perf/util/util.h | 2 ++
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.c b/tools/perf/util/util.c
index 8dc8cf39f4ed..c25e57b3acb2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util.c
@@ -394,3 +394,20 @@ unsigned long parse_tag_value(const char *str, struct parse_tag *tags)

return (unsigned long) -1;
}
+
+int filename__read_int(const char *filename, int *value)
+{
+ char line[64];
+ int fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY), err = -1;
+
+ if (fd < 0)
+ return -1;
+
+ if (read(fd, line, sizeof(line)) > 0) {
+ *value = atoi(line);
+ err = 0;
+ }
+
+ close(fd);
+ return err;
+}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.h b/tools/perf/util/util.h
index 42dfba70fbfc..c8f362daba87 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util.h
@@ -305,4 +305,6 @@ struct dso;

char *get_srcline(struct dso *dso, unsigned long addr);
void free_srcline(char *srcline);
+
+int filename__read_int(const char *filename, int *value);
#endif /* GIT_COMPAT_UTIL_H */
--
1.8.1.4

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