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diff --git a/include/linux/sched/mm.h b/include/linux/sched/mm.h
index 8d89c8c4fac1..9a19f1b42f64 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/mm.h
@@ -403,6 +403,10 @@ DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct mem_cgroup *, int_active_memcg);
* __GFP_ACCOUNT allocations till the end of the scope will be charged to the
* given memcg.
*
+ * Please, make sure that caller has a reference to the passed memcg structure,
+ * so its lifetime is guaranteed to exceed the scope between two
+ * set_active_memcg() calls.
+ *
* NOTE: This function can nest. Users must save the return value and
* reset the previous value after their own charging scope is over.
*/