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diff --git a/mm/percpu.c b/mm/percpu.c
index 4617d97e877c..997724c2ea24 100644
--- a/mm/percpu.c
+++ b/mm/percpu.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ static struct rb_root pcpu_addr_root = RB_ROOT; /* chunks by address */
static int pcpu_size_to_slot(int size)
{
- int highbit = fls(size);
+ int highbit = fls(size); /* size is in bytes */
return max(highbit - PCPU_SLOT_BASE_SHIFT + 2, 1);
}
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@ static bool pcpu_chunk_page_occupied(struct pcpu_chunk *chunk,
/**
* pcpu_realloc - versatile realloc
* @p: the current pointer (can be NULL for new allocations)
- * @size: the current size (can be 0 for new allocations)
- * @new_size: the wanted new size (can be 0 for free)
+ * @size: the current size in bytes (can be 0 for new allocations)
+ * @new_size: the wanted new size in bytes (can be 0 for free)
*
* More robust realloc which can be used to allocate, resize or free a
* memory area of arbitrary size. If the needed size goes over
@@ -290,8 +290,8 @@ static void pcpu_chunk_addr_insert(struct pcpu_chunk *new)
* pcpu_split_block - split a map block
* @chunk: chunk of interest
* @i: index of map block to split
- * @head: head size (can be 0)
- * @tail: tail size (can be 0)
+ * @head: head size in bytes (can be 0)
+ * @tail: tail size in bytes (can be 0)
*
* Split the @i'th map block into two or three blocks. If @head is
* non-zero, @head bytes block is inserted before block @i moving it
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ static int pcpu_split_block(struct pcpu_chunk *chunk, int i, int head, int tail)
/**
* pcpu_alloc_area - allocate area from a pcpu_chunk
* @chunk: chunk of interest
- * @size: wanted size
+ * @size: wanted size in bytes
* @align: wanted align
*
* Try to allocate @size bytes area aligned at @align from @chunk.
@@ -540,15 +540,15 @@ static void pcpu_unmap(struct pcpu_chunk *chunk, int page_start, int page_end,
* pcpu_depopulate_chunk - depopulate and unmap an area of a pcpu_chunk
* @chunk: chunk to depopulate
* @off: offset to the area to depopulate
- * @size: size of the area to depopulate
+ * @size: size of the area to depopulate in bytes
* @flush: whether to flush cache and tlb or not
*
* For each cpu, depopulate and unmap pages [@page_start,@page_end)
* from @chunk. If @flush is true, vcache is flushed before unmapping
* and tlb after.
*/
-static void pcpu_depopulate_chunk(struct pcpu_chunk *chunk, size_t off,
- size_t size, bool flush)
+static void pcpu_depopulate_chunk(struct pcpu_chunk *chunk, int off, int size,
+ bool flush)
{
int page_start = PFN_DOWN(off);
int page_end = PFN_UP(off + size);
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ static int pcpu_map(struct pcpu_chunk *chunk, int page_start, int page_end)
* pcpu_populate_chunk - populate and map an area of a pcpu_chunk
* @chunk: chunk of interest
* @off: offset to the area to populate
- * @size: size of the area to populate
+ * @size: size of the area to populate in bytes
*
* For each cpu, populate and map pages [@page_start,@page_end) into
* @chunk. The area is cleared on return.
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ static struct pcpu_chunk *alloc_pcpu_chunk(void)
/**
* __alloc_percpu - allocate percpu area
- * @size: size of area to allocate
+ * @size: size of area to allocate in bytes
* @align: alignment of area (max PAGE_SIZE)
*
* Allocate percpu area of @size bytes aligned at @align. Might
@@ -819,6 +819,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(free_percpu);
* pcpu_setup_static - initialize kernel static percpu area
* @populate_pte_fn: callback to allocate pagetable
* @pages: num_possible_cpus() * PFN_UP(cpu_size) pages
+ * @cpu_size: the size of static percpu area in bytes
*
* Initialize kernel static percpu area. The caller should allocate
* all the necessary pages and pass them in @pages.
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