The sentence "but the mempolcy want to alloc memory by interleaving" should be rephrased with "but the mempolicy wants to alloc memory by interleaving" where "mempolicy" is a struct name. This work is coauthored by Yinan Zhang Jiajian Ye Shenghong Han Chongxi Zhao Yuhong Feng Yongqiang Liu Signed-off-by: Yixuan Cao <caoyixuan2019@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmalloc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c index e163372d3967..d0111d1e370d 100644 --- a/mm/vmalloc.c +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c @@ -2903,7 +2903,7 @@ vm_area_alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp, int nid, /* memory allocation should consider mempolicy, we can't * wrongly use nearest node when nid == NUMA_NO_NODE, * otherwise memory may be allocated in only one node, - * but mempolcy want to alloc memory by interleaving. + * but mempolicy wants to alloc memory by interleaving. */ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NUMA) && nid == NUMA_NO_NODE) nr = alloc_pages_bulk_array_mempolicy(bulk_gfp, -- 2.31.1