Re: [PATCH 3/3] rtla: Parse cmdline using libsubcmd

[Wander Lairson Costa]

On Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 04:06:51PM +0100, Tomas Glozar wrote:
> Instead of using getopt_long() directly to parse the command line
> arguments given to an RTLA tool, use libsubcmd's parse_options().
> 
> Utilizing libsubcmd for parsing command line arguments has several
> benefits:
> 
> - A help message is automatically generated by libsubcmd from the
>   specification, removing the need of writing it by hand.
> - Options are sorted into groups based on which part of tracing (CPU,
>   thread, auto-analysis, tuning, histogram) they relate to.
> - Common parsing patterns for numerical and boolean values now share
>   code, with the target variable being stored in the option array.
> 
> To avoid duplication of the option parsing logic, RTLA-specific
> macros defining struct option values are created:
> 
> - RTLA_OPT_* for options common to all tools
> - OSNOISE_OPT_* and TIMERLAT_OPT_* for options specific to

[snip]

> -int getopt_auto(int argc, char **argv, const struct option *long_opts);
>  int common_parse_options(int argc, char **argv, struct common_params *common);


The function common_parse_options() body was removed, but the declaration remains.

>  int common_apply_config(struct osnoise_tool *tool, struct common_params *params);

[snip]