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authorMiaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>2022-04-28 23:16:04 -0700
committerakpm <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2022-04-28 23:16:04 -0700
commit5829f7dbae4158f9c946fac42760de848a8f1695 (patch)
tree5954dcfe8654b8be1d19cf27d266cf16adc12a93 /mm/vmscan.c
parent02e458d8d04ed952a0451c094e6498c6829c28e8 (diff)
downloadlinux-5829f7dbae4158f9c946fac42760de848a8f1695.tar.bz2
mm/vmscan: fix comment for current_may_throttle
Since commit 6d6435811c19 ("remove bdi_congested() and wb_congested() and related functions"), there is no congested backing device check anymore. Correct the comment accordingly. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: tweak grammar] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220414120202.30082-1-linmiaohe@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/vmscan.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 0e2f253949fe..c5bfbb74fde1 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2297,10 +2297,9 @@ static unsigned int move_pages_to_lru(struct lruvec *lruvec,
}
/*
- * If a kernel thread (such as nfsd for loop-back mounts) services
- * a backing device by writing to the page cache it sets PF_LOCAL_THROTTLE.
- * In that case we should only throttle if the backing device it is
- * writing to is congested. In other cases it is safe to throttle.
+ * If a kernel thread (such as nfsd for loop-back mounts) services a backing
+ * device by writing to the page cache it sets PF_LOCAL_THROTTLE. In this case
+ * we should not throttle. Otherwise it is safe to do so.
*/
static int current_may_throttle(void)
{