PMDAPROFILE(3) Library Functions Manual PMDAPROFILE(3)
NAME
pmdaProfile - update instance profile for PMDA in preparation for the next fetch from PMCD
C SYNOPSIS
#include <pcp/pmapi.h>
#include <pcp/impl.h>
#include <pcp/pmda.h>
int pmdaProfile(__pmProfile *prof, pmdaExt *pmda);
cc ... -lpcp_pmda -lpcp
DESCRIPTION
As part of the Performance Metrics Domain Agent (PMDA) API (see PMDA(3)), pmdaProfile is the default callback which handles the receipt of
a __pmProfile from pmcd(1). A profile describes the instances that pmcd requires in the pmResult structure returned by the next fetch.
pmdaProfile simply stores the new profile.
CAVEAT
The PMDA must be using PMDA_PROTOCOL_2 or later, as specified in the call to pmdaDSO(3) or pmdaDaemon(3).
SEE ALSO
PMAPI(3), PMDA(3), pmdaDaemon(3), pmdaDSO(3) and pmdaFetch(3).
Performance Co-Pilot PCP PMDAPROFILE(3)
