GpaGetDataTypeAsStr

Syntax

GpaStatus GpaGetDataTypeAsStr(
    GpaDataType counter_data_type,
    const char** type_str);

Description

Gets a string representation of the specified counter data type. This could be used to display counter types along with their name or value. For example the kGpaDataTypeUint64 counter_data_type would return gpa_uint64.

Parameters

Name	Description
counter_data_type	The data type whose string representation is needed.
type_str	The address which will hold the string representation upon successful execution.

Return value

Return value	Description
kGpaStatusOk	The string representation was successfully retrieved.
kGpaStatusErrorGpaNotInitialized	GPA was not initialized. Call GpaInitialize before all other entrypoints.
kGpaStatusErrorNullPointer	The supplied type_str parameter is NULL.
kGpaStatusErrorInvalidParameter	The counter_data_type parameter has an invalid value.
kGpaStatusErrorException	Exception occurred.