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diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index 5588205f4259..56bf122e0bb4 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ void shmem_unlock_mapping(struct address_space *mapping)
}
/*
- * Remove range of pages and swap entries from radix tree, and free them.
+ * Remove range of pages and swap entries from page cache, and free them.
* If !unfalloc, truncate or punch hole; if unfalloc, undo failed fallocate.
*/
static void shmem_undo_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart, loff_t lend,
@@ -1143,10 +1143,10 @@ static int shmem_unuse_inode(struct shmem_inode_info *info,
* We needed to drop mutex to make that restrictive page
* allocation, but the inode might have been freed while we
* dropped it: although a racing shmem_evict_inode() cannot
- * complete without emptying the radix_tree, our page lock
+ * complete without emptying the page cache, our page lock
* on this swapcache page is not enough to prevent that -
* free_swap_and_cache() of our swap entry will only
- * trylock_page(), removing swap from radix_tree whatever.
+ * trylock_page(), removing swap from page cache whatever.
*
* We must not proceed to shmem_add_to_page_cache() if the
* inode has been freed, but of course we cannot rely on
@@ -1212,7 +1212,7 @@ int shmem_unuse(swp_entry_t swap, struct page *page)
&memcg, false);
if (error)
goto out;
- /* No radix_tree_preload: swap entry keeps a place for page in tree */
+ /* No memory allocation: swap entry occupies the slot for the page */
error = -EAGAIN;
mutex_lock(&shmem_swaplist_mutex);
@@ -1887,7 +1887,7 @@ unlock:
spin_unlock_irq(&info->lock);
goto repeat;
}
- if (error == -EEXIST) /* from above or from radix_tree_insert */
+ if (error == -EEXIST)
goto repeat;
return error;
}
@@ -2501,7 +2501,7 @@ static ssize_t shmem_file_read_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *to)
}
/*
- * llseek SEEK_DATA or SEEK_HOLE through the radix_tree.
+ * llseek SEEK_DATA or SEEK_HOLE through the page cache.
*/
static pgoff_t shmem_seek_hole_data(struct address_space *mapping,
pgoff_t index, pgoff_t end, int whence)