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diff --git a/src/gallium/include/pipe/p_state.h b/src/gallium/include/pipe/p_state.h
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--- a/src/gallium/include/pipe/p_state.h
+++ b/src/gallium/include/pipe/p_state.h
@@ -465,6 +465,13 @@ struct pipe_constant_buffer {
* have been written. The internal offset can be stored on the device
* and the CPU actually doesn't have to query it.
*
+ * Note that the buffer_size variable is actually specifying the available
+ * space in the buffer, not the size of the attached buffer.
+ * In other words in majority of cases buffer_size would simply be
+ * 'buffer->width0 - buffer_offset', so buffer_size refers to the size
+ * of the buffer left, after accounting for buffer offset, for stream output
+ * to write to.
+ *
* Use PIPE_QUERY_SO_STATISTICS to know how many primitives have
* actually been written.
*/