.TH "PAPI_get_event_info" 3 "Thu Nov 17 2016" "Version 5.5.1.0" "PAPI" \" -*- nroff -*- .ad l .nh .SH NAME PAPI_get_event_info \- .PP Get the event's name and description info\&. .SH SYNOPSIS .br .PP .SH "Detailed Description" .PP .PP \fBParameters:\fP .RS 4 \fIEventCode\fP event code (preset or native) .br \fIinfo\fP structure with the event information \fBPAPI_event_info_t\fP .RE .PP \fBReturn values:\fP .RS 4 \fIPAPI_EINVAL\fP One or more of the arguments is invalid\&. .br \fIPAPI_ENOTPRESET\fP The PAPI preset mask was set, but the hardware event specified is not a valid PAPI preset\&. .br \fIPAPI_ENOEVNT\fP The PAPI preset is not available on the underlying hardware\&. .RE .PP This function fills the event information into a structure\&. In Fortran, some fields of the structure are returned explicitly\&. This function works with existing PAPI preset and native event codes\&. .PP \fBSee Also:\fP .RS 4 \fBPAPI_event_name_to_code\fP .RE .PP .SH "Author" .PP Generated automatically by Doxygen for PAPI from the source code\&.