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# NAME
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pt_insn_get_image, pt_insn_set_image, pt_blk_get_image, pt_blk_set_image -
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get/set an Intel(R) Processor Trace instruction flow or block decoder's traced
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memory image descriptor
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# SYNOPSIS
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| **\#include `<intel-pt.h>`**
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| **struct pt_image \*pt_insn_get_image(struct pt_insn_decoder \**decoder*);**
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| **struct pt_image \*pt_blk_get_image(struct pt_block_decoder \**decoder*);**
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| **int pt_insn_set_image(struct pt_insn_decoder \**decoder*,**
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|                       **struct pt_image \**image*);**
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| **int pt_blk_set_image(struct pt_block_decoder \**decoder*,**
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|                      **struct pt_image \**image*);**
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Link with *-lipt*.
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# DESCRIPTION
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**pt_insn_get_image**() and **pt_blk_get_image**() return the traced memory
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*image descriptor that decoder* uses for reading instruction memory.  See
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***pt_image_alloc**(3).  Every decoder comes with a default *pt_image* object
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*that is initially empty and that will automatically be destroyed when the
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*decoder is freed.
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**pt_insn_set_image**() and **pt_blk_set_image**() set the traced memory image
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descriptor that *decoder* uses for reading instruction memory.  If the *image*
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argument is NULL, sets *decoder*'s image to be its default image.  The user is
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responsible for freeing the *pt_image* object that *image* points to when it is
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no longer needed.
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# RETURN VALUE
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**pt_insn_get_image**() and **pt_blk_get_image**() return a pointer to
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*decoder*'s *pt_image* object.  The returned pointer is NULL if the *decoder*
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argument is NULL.
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**pt_insn_set_image**() and **pt_blk_set_image**() return zero on success or a
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negative *pt_error_code* enumeration constant in case of an error.
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# ERRORS
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pte_invalid
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:   The *decoder* argument is NULL.
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# NOTES
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One *pt_image* object must not be shared between multiple decoders.  Use
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**pt_image_copy**(3) to copy a common image.
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# SEE ALSO
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**pt_insn_alloc_decoder**(3), **pt_insn_free_decoder**(3), **pt_insn_next**(3),
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**pt_blk_alloc_decoder**(3), **pt_blk_free_decoder**(3), **pt_blk_next**(3)