Re: Missing "{" in perf_event_open's document

Re: Missing "{" in perf_event_open's document

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

On 12/18/2014 02:49 PM, 尹杰 wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am a operating system researcher in Tsinghua University. I find that
> there is a missing "{" in the definition of struct read_format's inner
> struct definition in the function perf_event_open
> <http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/perf_event_open.2.html>'s document :
> 
>              struct read_format {
>                  u64 nr;            /* The number of events */
>                  u64 time_enabled;  /* if PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED */
>                  u64 time_running;  /* if PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING */
>                  struct
>                      u64 value;     /* The value of the event */
>                      u64 id;        /* if PERF_FORMAT_ID */
>                  } values[nr];
>              };
> 
> 
> should be
> 
>              struct read_format {
>                  u64 nr;            /* The number of events */
>                  u64 time_enabled;  /* if PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED */
>                  u64 time_running;  /* if PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING */
>                  struct {
>                      u64 value;     /* The value of the event */
>                      u64 id;        /* if PERF_FORMAT_ID */
>                  } values[nr];
>              };

Hello Jie Yin, 

Thanks for the report. I fixed the page as you suggest.

Cheers,

Michael
 


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