[PATCH 14 of 66] comment reminder in destroy_compound_page

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From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>

Warn destroy_compound_page that __split_huge_page_refcount is heavily dependent
on its internal behavior.

Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mel@xxxxxxxxx>
---

diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -352,6 +352,7 @@ void prep_compound_page(struct page *pag
 	}
 }
 
+/* update __split_huge_page_refcount if you change this function */
 static int destroy_compound_page(struct page *page, unsigned long order)
 {
 	int i;

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