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mm/percpu: Update the code comment when creating new chunk 

The lock pcpu_alloc_mutex taking code has been moved to the beginning of
pcpu_allo() if it's non atomic allocation. So the code comment above
above pcpu_create_chunk() callsite need be updated.

Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Dennis Zhou <dennis@kernel.org>
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Baoquan He 2022-10-24 16:14:30 +08:00 committed by Dennis Zhou
parent c1f6688d35
commit e04cb69763
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@ -1817,16 +1817,12 @@ restart:
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pcpu_lock, flags);
/*
* No space left. Create a new chunk. We don't want multiple
* tasks to create chunks simultaneously. Serialize and create iff
* there's still no empty chunk after grabbing the mutex.
*/
if (is_atomic) {
err = "atomic alloc failed, no space left";
goto fail;
}
/* No space left. Create a new chunk. */
if (list_empty(&pcpu_chunk_lists[pcpu_free_slot])) {
chunk = pcpu_create_chunk(pcpu_gfp);
if (!chunk) {