pm_stop_mythread and pm_tstop_mythread Subroutine

Purpose

Stops Performance Monitor counting for the calling thread.

Library

Performance Monitor APIs Library (libpmapi.a)

Syntax

#include <pmapi.h>

int pm_stop_mythread ()

int pm_tstop_mythread(*time)
timebasestruct_t *time;

Description

The pm_stop_mythread subroutine stops Performance Monitor counting for the calling kernel thread.

The pm_tstop_mythread subroutine stops Performance Monitor counting for the calling kernel thread, 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.