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[v2,1/3] rte_malloc: document that type is for tracing

Message ID 20240615160215.117401-2-stephen@networkplumber.org (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
Headers
Series malloc related cleanups |

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ci/checkpatch success coding style OK
ci/iol-testing warning apply patch failure

Commit Message

Stephen Hemminger June 15, 2024, 4 p.m. UTC 
The string type is only used for tracing and not used as
documented by dump_stats.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
---
 lib/eal/include/rte_malloc.h | 24 ++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/lib/eal/include/rte_malloc.h b/lib/eal/include/rte_malloc.h
index 54a8ac211e..67a459c6a3 100644
--- a/lib/eal/include/rte_malloc.h
+++ b/lib/eal/include/rte_malloc.h
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@  struct rte_malloc_socket_stats {
  * NUMA socket as the core that calls this function.
  *
  * @param type
- *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for debug
- *   purposes, such as identifying the cause of a memory leak). Can be NULL.
+ *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for tracing).
+ *   Can be NULL.
  * @param size
  *   Size (in bytes) to be allocated.
  * @param align
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@  rte_malloc(const char *type, size_t size, unsigned align)
  * same NUMA socket as the core that calls this function.
  *
  * @param type
- *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for debug
- *   purposes, such as identifying the cause of a memory leak). Can be NULL.
+ *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for tracing).
+ *   Can be NULL.
  * @param size
  *   Size (in bytes) to be allocated.
  * @param align
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@  rte_zmalloc(const char *type, size_t size, unsigned align)
  * same NUMA socket as the core that calls this function.
  *
  * @param type
- *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for debug
- *   purposes, such as identifying the cause of a memory leak). Can be NULL.
+ *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for tracing).
+ *   Can be NULL.
  * @param num
  *   Number of elements to be allocated.
  * @param size
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@  rte_realloc_socket(void *ptr, size_t size, unsigned int align, int socket)
  * is not cleared.
  *
  * @param type
- *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for debug
- *   purposes, such as identifying the cause of a memory leak). Can be NULL.
+ *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for tracing).
+ *   Can be NULL.
  * @param size
  *   Size (in bytes) to be allocated.
  * @param align
@@ -194,8 +194,8 @@  rte_malloc_socket(const char *type, size_t size, unsigned align, int socket)
  * initialised with zeros.
  *
  * @param type
- *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for debug
- *   purposes, such as identifying the cause of a memory leak). Can be NULL.
+ *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for tracing).
+ *   Can be NULL.
  * @param size
  *   Size (in bytes) to be allocated.
  * @param align
@@ -221,8 +221,8 @@  rte_zmalloc_socket(const char *type, size_t size, unsigned align, int socket)
  * initialised with zeros.
  *
  * @param type
- *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for debug
- *   purposes, such as identifying the cause of a memory leak). Can be NULL.
+ *   A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for tracing).
+ *   Can be NULL.
  * @param num
  *   Number of elements to be allocated.
  * @param size