Dave Hansen <dave.han...@linux.intel.com> writes:

> On 07/17/2018 08:25 PM, Huang, Ying wrote:
>>> Seriously, though, does it hurt us to add a comment or two to say
>>> something like:
>>>
>>>     /*
>>>      * Should not even be attempting cluster allocations when
>>>      * huge page swap is disabled.  Warn and fail the allocation.
>>>      */
>>>     if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_THP_SWAP)) {
>>>             VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
>>>             return 0;
>>>     }
>> I totally agree with you that we should add more comments for THP swap
>> to improve the code readability.  As for this specific case,
>> VM_WARN_ON_ONCE() here is just to capture some programming error during
>> development.  Do we really need comments here?
>
> If it's code in mainline, we need to know what it is doing.
>
> If it's not useful to have in mainline, then let's remove it.

OK.  Will add the comments.

Best Regards,
Huang, Ying

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