The code comment above sparse_add_one_section() is obsolete and incorrect, clean it up and write new one. Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Mukesh Ojha <mojha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v3->v4: Improve the doc format further. mm/sparse.c | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c index 69904aa6165b..cb448c8bb46c 100644 --- a/mm/sparse.c +++ b/mm/sparse.c @@ -684,10 +684,18 @@ static void free_map_bootmem(struct page *memmap) #endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE */ #endif /* CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP */ -/* - * returns the number of sections whose mem_maps were properly - * set. If this is <=0, then that means that the passed-in - * map was not consumed and must be freed. +/** + * sparse_add_one_section - add a memory section + * @nid: The node to add section on + * @start_pfn: start pfn of the memory range + * @altmap: device page map + * + * This is only intended for hotplug. + * + * Return: + * * 0 - On success. + * * -EEXIST - Section has been present. + * * -ENOMEM - Out of memory. */ int __meminit sparse_add_one_section(int nid, unsigned long start_pfn, struct vmem_altmap *altmap) -- 2.17.2