RELAY_LATE_SETUP_FIL

Section: relay interface support (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

relay_late_setup_files - triggers file creation  

SYNOPSIS

int relay_late_setup_files(struct rchan * chan, const char * base_filename, struct dentry * parent);
 

ARGUMENTS

chan

channel to operate on

base_filename

base name of files to create

parent

dentry of parent directory, NULL for root directory
 

DESCRIPTION

Returns 0 if successful, non-zero otherwise.

Use to setup files for a previously buffer-only channel. Useful to do early tracing in kernel, before VFS is up, for example.  

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