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-rw-r--r-- | drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc.h | 5 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c index 610ad51cda65..a48bb85d0e7f 100644 --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c @@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ struct etr_buf_hw { * etr_perf_buffer - Perf buffer used for ETR * @drvdata - The ETR drvdaga this buffer has been allocated for. * @etr_buf - Actual buffer used by the ETR - * @pid - The PID this etr_perf_buffer belongs to. + * @pid - The PID of the session owner that etr_perf_buffer + * belongs to. * @snaphost - Perf session mode * @nr_pages - Number of pages in the ring buffer. * @pages - Array of Pages in the ring buffer. @@ -1662,7 +1663,7 @@ static int tmc_enable_etr_sink_perf(struct coresight_device *csdev, void *data) goto unlock_out; } - /* Get a handle on the pid of the process to monitor */ + /* Get a handle on the pid of the session owner */ pid = etr_perf->pid; /* Do not proceed if this device is associated with another session */ diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc.h b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc.h index c77763b49de0..2671926be62a 100644 --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc.h +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc.h @@ -171,8 +171,9 @@ struct etr_buf { * @csdev: component vitals needed by the framework. * @miscdev: specifics to handle "/dev/xyz.tmc" entry. * @spinlock: only one at a time pls. - * @pid: Process ID of the process being monitored by the session - * that is using this component. + * @pid: Process ID of the process that owns the session that is using + * this component. For example this would be the pid of the Perf + * process. * @buf: Snapshot of the trace data for ETF/ETB. * @etr_buf: details of buffer used in TMC-ETR * @len: size of the available trace for ETF/ETB. |