Components and Plugins: Discovery backends

Data Structures
struct	hwloc_backend

Functions
struct hwloc_backend *	hwloc_backend_alloc (struct hwloc_disc_component *component)
int	hwloc_backend_enable (struct hwloc_topology *topology, struct hwloc_backend *backend)

Detailed Description

Function Documentation

hwloc_backend_alloc()

struct hwloc_backend* hwloc_backend_alloc

(

struct hwloc_disc_component *

component

)

Allocate a backend structure, set good default values, initialize backend->component and topology, etc. The caller will then modify whatever needed, and call hwloc_backend_enable().

hwloc_backend_enable()

int hwloc_backend_enable	(	struct hwloc_topology *	topology,
		struct hwloc_backend *	backend
	)

Enable a previously allocated and setup backend.