Merge branch 'writeback' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block

[pandora-kernel.git] / mm / vmscan.c

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 1219ceb..64e4388 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1709,10 +1709,10 @@ static void shrink_zones(int priority, struct zonelist *zonelist,
  *
  * If the caller is !__GFP_FS then the probability of a failure is reasonably
  * high - the zone may be full of dirty or under-writeback pages, which this
- * caller can't do much about.  We kick pdflush and take explicit naps in the
- * hope that some of these pages can be written.  But if the allocating task
- * holds filesystem locks which prevent writeout this might not work, and the
- * allocation attempt will fail.
+ * caller can't do much about.  We kick the writeback threads and take explicit
+ * naps in the hope that some of these pages can be written.  But if the
+ * allocating task holds filesystem locks which prevent writeout this might not
+ * work, and the allocation attempt will fail.
  *
  * returns:    0, if no pages reclaimed
  *             else, the number of pages reclaimed