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authorPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>2009-04-08 09:01:29 -0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-04-08 12:53:29 -0400
commit8740f9418c78dcad694b46ab25d1645d5aef1f5e (patch)
tree877e35686a93c7430b9574a3e8d083f0cbe51659 /include/linux/perf_counter.h
parent808382b33bb4c60df6379ec2db39f332cc56b82a (diff)
perf_counter: add some comments
Add a few comments because I was forgetting what field what for what functionality. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com> LKML-Reference: <20090408130409.036984214@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/perf_counter.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf_counter.h10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
index 4809ae18a940..8bf764fc6220 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
@@ -344,10 +344,12 @@ struct file;
344 344
345struct perf_mmap_data { 345struct perf_mmap_data {
346 struct rcu_head rcu_head; 346 struct rcu_head rcu_head;
347 int nr_pages; 347 int nr_pages; /* nr of data pages */
348 atomic_t wakeup; 348
349 atomic_t head; 349 atomic_t wakeup; /* POLL_ for wakeups */
350 atomic_t events; 350 atomic_t head; /* write position */
351 atomic_t events; /* event limit */
352
351 struct perf_counter_mmap_page *user_page; 353 struct perf_counter_mmap_page *user_page;
352 void *data_pages[0]; 354 void *data_pages[0];
353}; 355};