Re: [RFA][PATCH 1/8] seq_file: Rename seq_overflow() to seq_has_overflowed() and make public

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Oct 29 2014 - 18:08:44 EST


On Wed, 2014-10-29 at 17:56 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> +A true return from seq_has_overflowed means that the seq_file buffer is full
> +and further output will be discarded.

Perhaps the description is a bit unclear here.

Doesn't a return of true to seq_has_overflowed mean that
more characters have already been written than the buffer
can accept?


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