Author: imp
Date: Tue Feb 21 18:49:51 2017
New Revision: 314052
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/314052

Log:
  Document what the different flags mean for locking.

Modified:
  head/sys/sys/bufobj.h

Modified: head/sys/sys/bufobj.h
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/sys/bufobj.h       Tue Feb 21 18:49:30 2017        (r314051)
+++ head/sys/sys/bufobj.h       Tue Feb 21 18:49:51 2017        (r314052)
@@ -88,6 +88,12 @@ struct buf_ops {
 #define BO_WRITE(bo, bp)       ((bo)->bo_ops->bop_write((bp)))
 #define BO_BDFLUSH(bo, bp)     ((bo)->bo_ops->bop_bdflush((bo), (bp)))
 
+/*
+ * Locking notes:
+ * 'S' is sync_mtx
+ * 'v' is the vnode lock which embeds the bufobj.
+ * '-' Constant and unchanging after initialization.
+ */
 struct bufobj {
        struct rwlock   bo_lock;        /* Lock which protects "i" things */
        struct buf_ops  *bo_ops;        /* - Buffer operations */
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