.TH "PAPI_get_executable_info" 3 "Thu Dec 14 2023" "Version 7.1.0.0" "PAPI" \" -*- nroff -*-
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.SH NAME
PAPI_get_executable_info \- Get the executable's address space info\&.  

.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH "Detailed Description"
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\fBC Interface:\fP
.RS 4
#include <\fBpapi\&.h\fP> 
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const \fBPAPI_exe_info_t\fP *PAPI_get_executable_info( void );
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This function returns a pointer to a structure containing information about the current program\&.
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\fBParameters\fP
.RS 4
\fIfullname\fP Fully qualified path + filename of the executable\&. 
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\fIname\fP Filename of the executable with no path information\&. 
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\fItext_start,text_end\fP Start and End addresses of program text segment\&. 
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\fIdata_start,data_end\fP Start and End addresses of program data segment\&. 
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\fIbss_start,bss_end\fP Start and End addresses of program bss segment\&.
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\fBReturn values\fP
.RS 4
\fIPAPI_EINVAL\fP One or more of the arguments is invalid\&.
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\fBExamples:\fP
.RS 4

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const PAPI_exe_info_t *prginfo = NULL;
if ( ( prginfo = PAPI_get_executable_info( ) ) == NULL )
exit( 1 );
printf( "Path+Program: %s\\n", exeinfo\->fullname );
printf( "Program: %s\\n", exeinfo\->address_info\&.name );
printf( "Text start: %p, Text end: %p\\n", exeinfo\->address_info\&.text_start, exeinfo\->address_info\&.text_end) ;
printf( "Data start: %p, Data end: %p\\n", exeinfo\->address_info\&.data_start, exeinfo\->address_info\&.data_end );
printf( "Bss start: %p, Bss end: %p\\n", exeinfo\->address_info\&.bss_start, exeinfo\->address_info\&.bss_end );

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\fBSee also\fP
.RS 4
\fBPAPI_get_opt\fP 
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\fBPAPI_get_hardware_info\fP 
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\fBPAPI_exe_info_t\fP 
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.SH "Author"
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