Send metrics with embedded system profiles after system startup.

components/metrics/metrics_provider.h

 // Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #ifndef COMPONENTS_METRICS_METRICS_PROVIDER_H_
 #define COMPONENTS_METRICS_METRICS_PROVIDER_H_
 
 #include "base/macros.h"
 
 namespace base {
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   // Called when metrics recording has been disabled.
   virtual void OnRecordingDisabled();
 
   // Called when the application is going into background mode, on platforms
   // where applications may be killed when going into the background (Android,
   // iOS). Providers that buffer histogram data in memory should persist
   // histograms in this callback, as the application may be killed without
   // further notification after this callback.
   virtual void OnAppEnterBackground();
 
+  // Provides a complete and independent system profile + metrics for uploading.
+  // Any histograms added to the |snapshot_manager| will also be included. A
+  // return of false indicates there are none. Will be called repeatedly until
+  // there is nothing else.
+  virtual bool ProvideIndependentMetrics(
+      SystemProfileProto* system_profile_proto,
+      base::HistogramSnapshotManager* snapshot_manager);
+
   // Provides additional metrics into the system profile.
   virtual void ProvideSystemProfileMetrics(
       SystemProfileProto* system_profile_proto);
 
   // Called once at startup to see whether this provider has critical stability
   // events to share in an initial stability log.
   // Returning true can trigger ProvideInitialStabilityMetrics and
   // ProvideStabilityMetrics on all other registered metrics providers.
   // Default implementation always returns false.
   virtual bool HasInitialStabilityMetrics();
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   virtual void RecordInitialHistogramSnapshots(
       base::HistogramSnapshotManager* snapshot_manager);
 
  private:
   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(MetricsProvider);
 };
 
 }  // namespace metrics
 
 #endif  // COMPONENTS_METRICS_METRICS_PROVIDER_H_