pm_stop and pm_tstop Subroutine
Purpose
Stops system wide Performance Monitor counting.
Library
Performance Monitor APIs Library (libpmapi.a)
Syntax
#include <pmapi.h>
int pm_stop ()
int pm_tstop(*time)
timebasestruct_t *time;Description
The pm_stop subroutine stops system wide Performance Monitoring counting.
The pm_tstop subroutine stops system wide Performance Monitoring counting, and returns a timestamp indicating when the counting was stopped.
Parameters
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| *time | Pointer to a structure containing the timebase value when the counting was stopped. This can be converted to time using the time_base_to_time subroutine. |
Return Values
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | Operation completed successfully. |
| Positive error code | Refer to the pm_error Subroutine to decode the error code. |
Error Codes
Refer to the pm_error Subroutine.
Files
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| /usr/include/pmapi.h | Defines standard macros, data types, and subroutines. |