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| -rw-r--r-- | mm/compaction.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c index e6ac0ef4c178..c4d3a3129fd5 100644 --- a/mm/compaction.c +++ b/mm/compaction.c @@ -1100,13 +1100,13 @@ isolate_migratepages_block(struct compact_control *cc, unsigned long low_pfn, bool migrate_dirty; /* - * Only pages without mappings or that have a - * ->migrate_folio callback are possible to migrate - * without blocking. However, we can be racing with - * truncation so it's necessary to lock the page - * to stabilise the mapping as truncation holds - * the page lock until after the page is removed - * from the page cache. + * Only folios without mappings or that have + * a ->migrate_folio callback are possible to + * migrate without blocking. However, we may + * be racing with truncation, which can free + * the mapping. Truncation holds the folio lock + * until after the folio is removed from the page + * cache so holding it ourselves is sufficient. */ if (!folio_trylock(folio)) goto isolate_fail_put; |