Commit 02b75ece authored by Steven Rostedt's avatar Steven Rostedt Committed by Steven Rostedt (Google)
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tracing: Add kerneldoc to trace_event_buffer_reserve()

Add a appropriate kerneldoc to trace_event_buffer_reserve() to make it
easier to understand how that function is used.

Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260130103745.1126e4af@gandalf.local.home


Signed-off-by: default avatarSteven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
parent a46023d5
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@@ -649,6 +649,22 @@ bool trace_event_ignore_this_pid(struct trace_event_file *trace_file)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(trace_event_ignore_this_pid);

/**
 * trace_event_buffer_reserve - reserve space on the ring buffer for an event
 * @fbuffer: information about how to save the event
 * @trace_file: the instance file descriptor for the event
 * @len: The length of the event
 *
 * The @fbuffer has information about the ring buffer and data will
 * be added to it to be used by the call to trace_event_buffer_commit().
 * The @trace_file is the desrciptor with information about the status
 * of the given event for a specific trace_array instance.
 * The @len is the length of data to save for the event.
 *
 * Returns a pointer to the data on the ring buffer or NULL if the
 *   event was not reserved (event was filtered, too big, or the buffer
 *   simply was disabled for write).
 */
void *trace_event_buffer_reserve(struct trace_event_buffer *fbuffer,
				 struct trace_event_file *trace_file,
				 unsigned long len)