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+/* Copyright (c) 2010. The SimGrid Team.
+ * All rights reserved. */
+
+/* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the license (GNU LGPL) which comes with this package. */
+
+#include "instr/instr_private.h"
+
+#ifdef HAVE_TRACING
+
+static xbt_dict_t current_task_category = NULL;
+
+void TRACE_category_alloc()
+{
+ current_task_category = xbt_dict_new();
+}
+
+void TRACE_category_release()
+{
+ xbt_dict_free(¤t_task_category);
+}
+
+void TRACE_category_set(smx_process_t proc, const char *category)
+{
+ char processid[100];
+ char *var_cpy = NULL;
+ snprintf(processid, 100, "%p", proc);
+ var_cpy = xbt_strdup(category);
+ xbt_dict_set(current_task_category, processid, var_cpy, xbt_free);
+}
+
+char *TRACE_category_get(smx_process_t proc)
+{
+ char processid[100];
+ snprintf(processid, 100, "%p", proc);
+ return xbt_dict_get_or_null(current_task_category, processid);
+}
+
+void TRACE_category_unset(smx_process_t proc)
+{
+ char processid[100];
+ snprintf(processid, 100, "%p", proc);
+ if (xbt_dict_get_or_null(current_task_category, processid) != NULL) {
+ xbt_dict_remove(current_task_category, processid);
+ }
+}
+
+void TRACE_msg_category_set(smx_process_t proc, m_task_t task)
+{
+ TRACE_category_set(proc, task->category);
+}
+
+
+#endif