mglru: mm/vmscan.c: fix imprecise comments

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Yu Zhao <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
majek · Oct 7, 2022 · e4fea72 · e4fea72
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Showing 1 changed file with 4 additions and 5 deletions.
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -5076,7 +5076,7 @@ static bool should_abort_scan(struct lruvec *lruvec, unsigned long seq,
 	DEFINE_MAX_SEQ(lruvec);
 
 	if (!current_is_kswapd()) {
-		/* age each memcg once to ensure fairness */
+		/* age each memcg at most once to ensure fairness */
 		if (max_seq - seq > 1)
 			return true;
 
@@ -5101,10 +5101,9 @@ static bool should_abort_scan(struct lruvec *lruvec, unsigned long seq,
 
 	/*
 	 * A minimum amount of work was done under global memory pressure. For
-	 * kswapd, it may be overshooting. For direct reclaim, the target isn't
-	 * met, and yet the allocation may still succeed, since kswapd may have
-	 * caught up. In either case, it's better to stop now, and restart if
-	 * necessary.
+	 * kswapd, it may be overshooting. For direct reclaim, the allocation
+	 * may succeed if all suitable zones are somewhat safe. In either case,
+	 * it's better to stop now, and restart later if necessary.
 	 */
 	for (i = 0; i <= sc->reclaim_idx; i++) {
 		unsigned long wmark;