[PATCH v3 13/17] perf: Document the fact that parse_options*() may exit

[Josh Poimboeuf]

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 tools/perf/util/parse-options.h | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-options.h b/tools/perf/util/parse-options.h
index b04190a..fff954e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-options.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-options.h
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ struct option {
 /* parse_options() will filter out the processed options and leave the
  * non-option argments in argv[].
  * Returns the number of arguments left in argv[].
+ *
+ * NOTE: parse_options() and parse_options_subcommand() may call exit() in the
+ * case of an error (or for 'special' options like --list-cmds or --list-opts).
  */
 extern int parse_options(int argc, const char **argv,
                          const struct option *options,
-- 
2.4.3

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