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authorMiaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>2022-07-04 21:21:48 +0800
committerakpm <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2022-07-17 17:14:44 -0700
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mm/huge_memory: fix comment of __pud_trans_huge_lock
__pud_trans_huge_lock returns page table lock pointer if a given pud maps a thp instead of 'true' since introduced. Fix corresponding comments. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220704132201.14611-4-linmiaohe@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> Acked-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com> Cc: Zach O'Keefe <zokeefe@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/huge_memory.c')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index fb0011fe9128..f0adc9db0d60 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -1906,10 +1906,10 @@ spinlock_t *__pmd_trans_huge_lock(pmd_t *pmd, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
}
/*
- * Returns true if a given pud maps a thp, false otherwise.
+ * Returns page table lock pointer if a given pud maps a thp, NULL otherwise.
*
- * Note that if it returns true, this routine returns without unlocking page
- * table lock. So callers must unlock it.
+ * Note that if it returns page table lock pointer, this routine returns without
+ * unlocking page table lock. So callers must unlock it.
*/
spinlock_t *__pud_trans_huge_lock(pud_t *pud, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{