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Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 20:10:58 -0800 From: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@...gle.com> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Cc: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@...gle.com>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com> Subject: [PATCH] trace: Remove outdated ring buffer comment The comment about ring buffer's organization is outdated and the code sits elsewhere, remove the comment. Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@...gle.com> --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 12 ++---------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index d7449783987a..8691540139cf 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -260,16 +260,8 @@ unsigned long long ns2usecs(u64 nsec) TRACE_ITER_EVENT_FORK /* - * The global_trace is the descriptor that holds the tracing - * buffers for the live tracing. For each CPU, it contains - * a link list of pages that will store trace entries. The - * page descriptor of the pages in the memory is used to hold - * the link list by linking the lru item in the page descriptor - * to each of the pages in the buffer per CPU. - * - * For each active CPU there is a data field that holds the - * pages for the buffer for that CPU. Each CPU has the same number - * of pages allocated for its buffer. + * The global_trace is the descriptor that holds the top-level tracing + * buffers for the live tracing. */ static struct trace_array global_trace = { .trace_flags = TRACE_DEFAULT_FLAGS, -- 2.11.0.483.g087da7b7c-goog
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