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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mm.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mm.h | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h index be1b96ce0650..083cc0ba2384 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/mm.h @@ -1308,7 +1308,7 @@ extern void free_initmem(void); /* * Free reserved pages within range [PAGE_ALIGN(start), end & PAGE_MASK) * into the buddy system. The freed pages will be poisoned with pattern - * "poison" if it's non-zero. + * "poison" if it's within range [0, UCHAR_MAX]. * Return pages freed into the buddy system. */ extern unsigned long free_reserved_area(void *start, void *end, @@ -1348,8 +1348,9 @@ static inline void mark_page_reserved(struct page *page) /* * Default method to free all the __init memory into the buddy system. - * The freed pages will be poisoned with pattern "poison" if it is - * non-zero. Return pages freed into the buddy system. + * The freed pages will be poisoned with pattern "poison" if it's within + * range [0, UCHAR_MAX]. + * Return pages freed into the buddy system. */ static inline unsigned long free_initmem_default(int poison) { |