kstat_named_init(9F)

NAME | SYNOPSIS | INTERFACE LEVEL | PARAMETERS | DESCRIPTION | RETURN VALUES | CONTEXT | SEE ALSO

NAME

kstat_named_init- initialize a named kstat

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/kstat.h>

void kstat_named_init(kstat_named_t *knp, char *name, uchar_t data_type);

INTERFACE LEVEL

Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI)

PARAMETERS

knp

Pointer to a kstat_named(9S) structure.

name

The name of the statistic.

data_type

The type of value. This indicates which field of the kstat_named(9S) structure should be used. Valid values are:

KSTAT_DATA_CHAR

The "char" field.

KSTAT_DATA_LONG

The "long" field.

KSTAT_DATA_ULONG

The "unsigned long" field.

KSTAT_DATA_LONGLONG

The "long long" field.

KSTAT_DATA_ULONGLONG

The "unsigned long long" field.

DESCRIPTION

kstat_named_init() associates a name and a type with a kstat_named(9S) structure.

RETURN VALUES

None.

CONTEXT

kstat_named_init() can be called from user or kernel context.

SEE ALSO

kstat_create(9F), kstat_install(9F), kstat(9S), kstat_named(9S)

Writing Device Drivers

SunOS 5.8  Last Revised 4 Apr 1994

NAME | SYNOPSIS | INTERFACE LEVEL | PARAMETERS | DESCRIPTION | RETURN VALUES | CONTEXT | SEE ALSO