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-rw-r--r--block/bio.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index 9a63597aaacc..e241bbc49f14 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -936,6 +936,10 @@ static void submit_bio_wait_endio(struct bio *bio)
*
* Simple wrapper around submit_bio(). Returns 0 on success, or the error from
* bio_endio() on failure.
+ *
+ * WARNING: Unlike to how submit_bio() is usually used, this function does not
+ * result in bio reference to be consumed. The caller must drop the reference
+ * on his own.
*/
int submit_bio_wait(struct bio *bio)
{