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-rw-r--r--block/blk-core.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index 947e7a4abd8c..2ff8e131a892 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -3056,6 +3056,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blk_steal_bios);
* Passing the result of blk_rq_bytes() as @nr_bytes guarantees
* %false return from this function.
*
+ * Note:
+ * The RQF_SPECIAL_PAYLOAD flag is ignored on purpose in both
+ * blk_rq_bytes() and in blk_update_request().
+ *
* Return:
* %false - this request doesn't have any more data
* %true - this request has more data