NAME¶

returns the component index for the named component

SYNOPSIS¶

Detailed Description¶

@retval ENOCMP
    component does not exist
@param name
           name of component to find index for
@par Examples:

        int cidx;
        cidx = PAPI_get_component_index("cuda");
    if (cidx==PAPI_OK) {
                  printf("The CUDA component is cidx %d0,cidx);
               }
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PAPI_get_component_index() returns the component index of the named component. This is useful for finding out if a specified component exists.

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