Fix bio_alloc() and bio_kmalloc() documentation

Commit 451a9ebf accidentally broke bio_alloc() and bio_kmalloc() comments by
(almost) swapping them.

This patch fixes that, by placing the comments in the right place.

Signed-off-by: Alberto Bertogli <albertito@blitiri.com.ar>
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index bcab9e93d3a7..12da5db8682c 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -325,8 +325,16 @@ static void bio_fs_destructor(struct bio *bio)
  *	@gfp_mask: allocation mask to use
  *	@nr_iovecs: number of iovecs
  *
- *	Allocate a new bio with @nr_iovecs bvecs.  If @gfp_mask
- *	contains __GFP_WAIT, the allocation is guaranteed to succeed.
+ *	bio_alloc will allocate a bio and associated bio_vec array that can hold
+ *	at least @nr_iovecs entries. Allocations will be done from the
+ *	fs_bio_set. Also see @bio_alloc_bioset and @bio_kmalloc.
+ *
+ *	If %__GFP_WAIT is set, then bio_alloc will always be able to allocate
+ *	a bio. This is due to the mempool guarantees. To make this work, callers
+ *	must never allocate more than 1 bio at a time from this pool. Callers
+ *	that need to allocate more than 1 bio must always submit the previously
+ *	allocated bio for IO before attempting to allocate a new one. Failure to
+ *	do so can cause livelocks under memory pressure.
  *
  *	RETURNS:
  *	Pointer to new bio on success, NULL on failure.
@@ -350,21 +358,13 @@ static void bio_kmalloc_destructor(struct bio *bio)
 }
 
 /**
- * bio_alloc - allocate a bio for I/O
+ * bio_kmalloc - allocate a bio for I/O using kmalloc()
  * @gfp_mask:   the GFP_ mask given to the slab allocator
  * @nr_iovecs:	number of iovecs to pre-allocate
  *
  * Description:
- *   bio_alloc will allocate a bio and associated bio_vec array that can hold
- *   at least @nr_iovecs entries. Allocations will be done from the
- *   fs_bio_set. Also see @bio_alloc_bioset.
- *
- *   If %__GFP_WAIT is set, then bio_alloc will always be able to allocate
- *   a bio. This is due to the mempool guarantees. To make this work, callers
- *   must never allocate more than 1 bio at a time from this pool. Callers
- *   that need to allocate more than 1 bio must always submit the previously
- *   allocated bio for IO before attempting to allocate a new one. Failure to
- *   do so can cause livelocks under memory pressure.
+ *   Allocate a new bio with @nr_iovecs bvecs.  If @gfp_mask contains
+ *   %__GFP_WAIT, the allocation is guaranteed to succeed.
  *
  **/
 struct bio *bio_kmalloc(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr_iovecs)