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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/trace_seq.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/trace_seq.h | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/trace_seq.h b/include/linux/trace_seq.h index 697d619aafdc..7174ebf3f015 100644 --- a/include/linux/trace_seq.h +++ b/include/linux/trace_seq.h @@ -86,7 +86,10 @@ static inline bool trace_seq_has_overflowed(struct trace_seq *s) * * Removes the last written character to the trace_seq @s. * - * Returns the last character or -1 if it is empty. + * Returns the last character, or -1 if the underlying seq_buf is empty or + * has overflowed. Note that only that buffer is consulted: a @s marked + * full by a write that did not fit, which trace_seq_has_overflowed() + * reports as overflowed, still pops the last character written. */ static inline int trace_seq_pop(struct trace_seq *s) { |