Re: [PATCH] tools/perf/util/addr_location.c: update outdated comment

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Thu Jan 01 2026 - 19:07:25 EST


On Tue, Dec 30, 2025 at 8:52 AM Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The function addr_location__put() was renamed addr_location__exit()
> in commit 0dd5041c9a0e ("perf addr_location: Add init/exit/copy
> functions"). Make the comment preceding the function consistent with
> the function itself.
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Ian

> ---
> tools/perf/util/addr_location.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/addr_location.c b/tools/perf/util/addr_location.c
> index 007a2f5df9a6..81a0b79c5e10 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/addr_location.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/addr_location.c
> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ void addr_location__init(struct addr_location *al)
> * The preprocess_sample method will return with reference counts for the
> * in it, when done using (and perhaps getting ref counts if needing to
> * keep a pointer to one of those entries) it must be paired with
> - * addr_location__put(), so that the refcounts can be decremented.
> + * addr_location__exit(), so that the refcounts can be decremented.
> */
> void addr_location__exit(struct addr_location *al)
> {
>