[PATCH 4/6] tools lib traceevent: Add trace_seq_reset()

[Namhyung Kim]

From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@xxxxxxx>

Sometimes it'd be useful if existing trace_seq can be reused.  But
currently it's impossible since there's no API to reset the trace_seq.
Let's add trace_seq_reset() for this case.

Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.h |  1 +
 tools/lib/traceevent/trace-seq.c   | 13 +++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.h b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.h
index bfceab948f22..39f0c1dca915 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.h
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct trace_seq {
 };
 
 void trace_seq_init(struct trace_seq *s);
+void trace_seq_reset(struct trace_seq *s);
 void trace_seq_destroy(struct trace_seq *s);
 
 extern int trace_seq_printf(struct trace_seq *s, const char *fmt, ...)
diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/trace-seq.c b/tools/lib/traceevent/trace-seq.c
index a57db805136a..d7f2e68bc5b9 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/trace-seq.c
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/trace-seq.c
@@ -49,6 +49,19 @@ void trace_seq_init(struct trace_seq *s)
 }
 
 /**
+ * trace_seq_reset - re-initialize the trace_seq structure
+ * @s: a pointer to the trace_seq structure to reset
+ */
+void trace_seq_reset(struct trace_seq *s)
+{
+	if (!s)
+		return;
+	TRACE_SEQ_CHECK(s);
+	s->len = 0;
+	s->readpos = 0;
+}
+
+/**
  * trace_seq_destroy - free up memory of a trace_seq
  * @s: a pointer to the trace_seq to free the buffer
  *
-- 
1.7.11.7

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