The relevant parameter is 'start' and not 'nextid' Fixes: 460488c58ca8 ("idr: Remove idr_alloc_ext") Signed-off-by: Ariel Marcovitch <arielmarcovitch@xxxxxxxxx> --- lib/idr.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/idr.c b/lib/idr.c index 7ecdfdb5309e..13f2758c2377 100644 --- a/lib/idr.c +++ b/lib/idr.c @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(idr_alloc); * @end: The maximum ID (exclusive). * @gfp: Memory allocation flags. * - * Allocates an unused ID in the range specified by @nextid and @end. If + * Allocates an unused ID in the range specified by @start and @end. If * @end is <= 0, it is treated as one larger than %INT_MAX. This allows * callers to use @start + N as @end as long as N is within integer range. * The search for an unused ID will start at the last ID allocated and will base-commit: 7d2f353b2682dcfe5f9bc71e5b61d5b61770d98e -- 2.34.1