[PATCH 1/9] aoe: describe the behavior of the "err" character device

[Ed Cashin]

Signed-off-by: Ed Cashin <ecashin@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c
index ed57a89..2bf6273 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ struct ErrMsg {
 };
 
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(aoechr_mutex);
+
+/* A ring buffer of error messages, to be read through
+ * "/dev/etherd/err".  When no messages are present,
+ * readers will block waiting for messages to appear.
+ */
 static struct ErrMsg emsgs[NMSG];
 static int emsgs_head_idx, emsgs_tail_idx;
 static struct completion emsgs_comp;
-- 
1.7.1

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