mm: swap: add comment for swap_vma_readahead
swap_vma_readahead()'s comment is missing, just add it.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1546543673-108536-2-git-send-email-yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com
Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@intel.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Cc: Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan@oracle.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/mm/swap_state.c b/mm/swap_state.c
index 56a3cc4..85245fd 100644
--- a/mm/swap_state.c
+++ b/mm/swap_state.c
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ static unsigned long swapin_nr_pages(unsigned long offset)
* This has been extended to use the NUMA policies from the mm triggering
* the readahead.
*
- * Caller must hold down_read on the vma->vm_mm if vmf->vma is not NULL.
+ * Caller must hold read mmap_sem if vmf->vma is not NULL.
*/
struct page *swap_cluster_readahead(swp_entry_t entry, gfp_t gfp_mask,
struct vm_fault *vmf)
@@ -698,6 +698,20 @@ static void swap_ra_info(struct vm_fault *vmf,
pte_unmap(orig_pte);
}
+/**
+ * swap_vma_readahead - swap in pages in hope we need them soon
+ * @entry: swap entry of this memory
+ * @gfp_mask: memory allocation flags
+ * @vmf: fault information
+ *
+ * Returns the struct page for entry and addr, after queueing swapin.
+ *
+ * Primitive swap readahead code. We simply read in a few pages whoes
+ * virtual addresses are around the fault address in the same vma.
+ *
+ * Caller must hold read mmap_sem if vmf->vma is not NULL.
+ *
+ */
static struct page *swap_vma_readahead(swp_entry_t fentry, gfp_t gfp_mask,
struct vm_fault *vmf)
{
