linux-kernel - [PATCH 17/60] kernel/power/swap.c: comment on direct access to bvec table

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Date:   Sat, 29 Oct 2016 16:08:16 +0800
From:   Ming Lei <tom.leiming@...il.com>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        "Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        Ming Lei <tom.leiming@...il.com>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org (open list:HIBERNATION (aka Software Suspend,
        aka swsusp))
Subject: [PATCH 17/60] kernel/power/swap.c: comment on direct access to bvec table

Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@...il.com>
---
 kernel/power/swap.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/power/swap.c b/kernel/power/swap.c
index a3b1e617bcdc..8bc13a4461bc 100644
--- a/kernel/power/swap.c
+++ b/kernel/power/swap.c
@@ -238,6 +238,8 @@ static void hib_init_batch(struct hib_bio_batch *hb)
 static void hib_end_io(struct bio *bio)
 {
 	struct hib_bio_batch *hb = bio->bi_private;
+
+	/* single page bio, safe for multipage bvec */
 	struct page *page = bio->bi_io_vec[0].bv_page;
 
 	if (bio->bi_error) {
-- 
2.7.4