.TH LLAPI_LOV_STRING_PATTERN 3 2025-06-04 "Lustre User API" "Lustre Library Functions"
.SH NAME
llapi_lov_string_pattern \- convert pattern name string to LOV_PATTERN mask
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <lustre/lustreapi.h>
.PP
.BI "int llapi_lov_string_pattern(const char *" string ", enum lov_pattern *" pattern );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B llapi_lov_string_pattern()
converts the comma-separated list of LOV pattern names in
.I string
to a mask of
.B LOV_PATTERN_*
flags returned in
.IR pattern .
.SH RETURN VALUES
.BR llapi_lov_string_pattern( )
returns 0 on success, or
.B -EINVAL
on failure (in which case, errno is set appropriately).
.SH AVAILABILITY
.BR llapi_lov_string_pattern ()
is part of the
.BR lustre (7)
user application interface library since release 2.17.0
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR llapi_lov_pattern_string (3),
.BR lustre (7),
.BR lustreapi (7)