linux-kernel - [PATCH] swap: update function comment of release

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Message-Id: <1217244524.3087.8.camel@sebastian.kern.oss.ntt.co.jp>
Date:	Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:28:44 +0900
From:	Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao 
	<fernando@....ntt.co.jp>
To:	cl@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] swap: update function comment of release_pages

Signed-off-by: Fernando Luis Vazquez Cao <fernando@....ntt.co.jp>
---

diff -urNp linux-2.6.26/mm/swap.c linux-2.6.26-fixes/mm/swap.c
--- linux-2.6.26/mm/swap.c	2008-07-14 06:51:29.000000000 +0900
+++ linux-2.6.26-fixes/mm/swap.c	2008-07-28 20:24:42.000000000 +0900
@@ -278,9 +278,10 @@ int lru_add_drain_all(void)
  * Avoid taking zone->lru_lock if possible, but if it is taken, retain it
  * for the remainder of the operation.
  *
- * The locking in this function is against shrink_cache(): we recheck the
- * page count inside the lock to see whether shrink_cache grabbed the page
- * via the LRU.  If it did, give up: shrink_cache will free it.
+ * The locking in this function is against shrink_inactive_list(): we recheck
+ * the page count inside the lock to see whether shrink_inactive_list()
+ * grabbed the page via the LRU.  If it did, give up: shrink_inactive_list()
+ * will free it.
  */
 void release_pages(struct page **pages, int nr, int cold)
 {


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