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diff --git a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h b/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
index 33207004cfde..993c5628a726 100644
--- a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
+++ b/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
@@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ struct wb_completion {
* change as blkcg is disabled and enabled higher up in the hierarchy, a wb
* is tested for blkcg after lookup and removed from index on mismatch so
* that a new wb for the combination can be created.
+ *
+ * Each bdi_writeback that is not embedded into the backing_dev_info must hold
+ * a reference to the parent backing_dev_info. See cgwb_create() for details.
*/
struct bdi_writeback {
struct backing_dev_info *bdi; /* our parent bdi */