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.TH PAPILIBRARYSUPPORTEDCALL 3PAPI "Jan 17, 2007"
.SH NAME
papiLibrarySupportedCall, papiLibrarySupportedCalls \- determine if a PAPI
function returns valid data
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
cc [ \fIflag\fR\&.\|.\|. ] \fIfile\fR\&.\|.\|. \fB-lpapi\fR [ \fIlibrary\fR\&.\|.\|. ]
#include <papi.h>

\fBchar\fR \fBpapiLibrarySupportedCall\fR(\fBconst char *\fR\fIname\fR);
.fi

.LP
.nf
\fBchar **\fR\fBpapiLibrarySupportedCalls\fR(\fBvoid\fR);
.fi

.SH PARAMETERS
.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fIname\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 8n
the name of a PAPI function
.RE

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The \fBpapiLibrarySupportedCall()\fR function queries to determine if a
particular PAPI function returns valid data other than
\fBPAPI_OPERATION_NOT_SUPPORTED\fR.
.sp
.LP
The \fBpapiLibrarySupportedCalls()\fR function enumerates all PAPI functions
that return valid data other than \fBPAPI_OPERATION_NOT_SUPPORTED\fR.
.SH RETURN VALUES
.sp
.LP
The \fBpapiLibrarySupportedCall()\fR function returns \fBPAPI_TRUE\fR if the
specified PAPI function returns valid data other than
\fBPAPI_OPERATION_NOT_SUPPORTED\fR.  Otherwise, \fBPAPI_FALSE\fR is returned.
.sp
.LP
The \fBpapiLibrarySupportedCalls()\fR function returns a null-terminated array
of strings listing all of the PAPI functions that return valid data other than
\fBPAPI_OPERATION_NOT_SUPPORTED\fR. Otherwise, \fINULL\fR is returned.
.SH ATTRIBUTES
.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp

.sp
.TS
box;
c | c
l | l .
ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
Interface Stability	Volatile
_
MT-Level	Safe
.TE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
.BR libpapi (3LIB),
.BR attributes (7)