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authorJason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>2018-12-11 14:24:57 -0700
committerJason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>2018-12-11 14:24:57 -0700
commit28ab1bb0e8f031dd7dd3462ff8f6b2e93fc77e7f (patch)
tree3c0d2177d9bfc513c2d06c1efb5ab62c74fd1953 /include/linux/pstore.h
parentb874155a5fa450bf5e4b5303cbfff05958805bf8 (diff)
parent40e020c129cfc991e8ab4736d2665351ffd1468d (diff)
Merge tag 'v4.20-rc6' into rdma.git for-next
For dependencies in following patches.
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/pstore.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/pstore.h5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pstore.h b/include/linux/pstore.h
index a15bc4d48752..30fcec375a3a 100644
--- a/include/linux/pstore.h
+++ b/include/linux/pstore.h
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@ struct pstore_record {
*
* @buf_lock: spinlock to serialize access to @buf
* @buf: preallocated crash dump buffer
- * @bufsize: size of @buf available for crash dump writes
+ * @bufsize: size of @buf available for crash dump bytes (must match
+ * smallest number of bytes available for writing to a
+ * backend entry, since compressed bytes don't take kindly
+ * to being truncated)
*
* @read_mutex: serializes @open, @read, @close, and @erase callbacks
* @flags: bitfield of frontends the backend can accept writes for