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-rw-r--r--mm/percpu.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/percpu.c b/mm/percpu.c
index 23308113a5ff..2c459a0ee5e6 100644
--- a/mm/percpu.c
+++ b/mm/percpu.c
@@ -99,7 +99,10 @@
#include "percpu-internal.h"
-/* the slots are sorted by free bytes left, 1-31 bytes share the same slot */
+/*
+ * The slots are sorted by the size of the biggest continuous free area.
+ * 1-31 bytes share the same slot.
+ */
#define PCPU_SLOT_BASE_SHIFT 5
/* chunks in slots below this are subject to being sidelined on failed alloc */
#define PCPU_SLOT_FAIL_THRESHOLD 3