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authorJoel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com>2017-02-16 23:10:58 -0500
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2017-02-17 09:56:51 -0500
commit67d04bb2bcbd3e99f4c4daa58599c90a83ad314a (patch)
tree0552148760a0551fdbc6bd227275ba05b59294f8
parentbef5da60595f5706232e2502876f8545743b9b41 (diff)
tracing: Remove outdated ring buffer comment
The comment about ring buffer's organization is outdated and the code sits elsewhere, remove the comment. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170217041058.23904-1-joelaf@google.com Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace.c12
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 4589b67168fc..54e3b8711aca 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -260,16 +260,8 @@ unsigned long long ns2usecs(u64 nsec)
260 TRACE_ITER_EVENT_FORK 260 TRACE_ITER_EVENT_FORK
261 261
262/* 262/*
263 * The global_trace is the descriptor that holds the tracing 263 * The global_trace is the descriptor that holds the top-level tracing
264 * buffers for the live tracing. For each CPU, it contains 264 * buffers for the live tracing.
265 * a link list of pages that will store trace entries. The
266 * page descriptor of the pages in the memory is used to hold
267 * the link list by linking the lru item in the page descriptor
268 * to each of the pages in the buffer per CPU.
269 *
270 * For each active CPU there is a data field that holds the
271 * pages for the buffer for that CPU. Each CPU has the same number
272 * of pages allocated for its buffer.
273 */ 265 */
274static struct trace_array global_trace = { 266static struct trace_array global_trace = {
275 .trace_flags = TRACE_DEFAULT_FLAGS, 267 .trace_flags = TRACE_DEFAULT_FLAGS,