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diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index e0f4f56c9310..dac5086e3815 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -167,8 +167,8 @@ struct task_group;
* need_sleep = false;
* wake_up_state(p, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
*
- * Where wake_up_state() (and all other wakeup primitives) imply enough
- * barriers to order the store of the variable against wakeup.
+ * where wake_up_state() executes a full memory barrier before accessing the
+ * task state.
*
* Wakeup will do: if (@state & p->state) p->state = TASK_RUNNING, that is,
* once it observes the TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE store the waking CPU can issue a