[lttng-dev] Printing complex data types with LTTng

Chidhu R chid1989 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 3 16:26:47 EDT 2015


Great. Thanks for the response. I wish that patch rolls out soon.

BTW, did you mean there is a different approach with the current version of
LTTng?

-- Chid

On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 7:28 AM, Jérémie Galarneau <
jeremie.galarneau at efficios.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 12:39 PM, Chidhu R <chid1989 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I wanted to know if there is a way to print complex data types, given the
> > pointer to it.
> >
> > For ex,
> >
> > class Msg {
> > int a;
> > char *str
> > };
> >
> > // Create an object for Msg
> > // pass the address of the object to LTTng and make LTTng print the
> values
> > of a and str. I do not want to dereference the pointer and send the
> > individual values. Or, if there is a function which can be written to
> > dereference the values and this function could be called each time I pass
> > the address of the object is also fine.
> >
> > Is there a way to achieve this with LTTng?
>
> Not for the moment. Geneviève Bastien (CC-ed) has worked on it and
> proposed a patch set. However, I'm not sure of the status of this
> feature. I think Mathieu wanted to go with a different approach.
>
> Regards,
> Jérémie
>
> >
> > Thanks
> > Chid
> >
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>
>
>
> --
> Jérémie Galarneau
> EfficiOS Inc.
> http://www.efficios.com
>
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