1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/node.c b/drivers/base/node.c
index ad43185ec15a..93b3ac65c2d4 100644
--- a/drivers/base/node.c
+++ b/drivers/base/node.c
@@ -165,8 +165,11 @@ static ssize_t node_read_distance(struct sys_device * dev,
         int len = 0;
         int i;
 
-        /* buf currently PAGE_SIZE, need ~4 chars per node */
-        BUILD_BUG_ON(MAX_NUMNODES*4 > PAGE_SIZE/2);
+        /*
+         * buf is currently PAGE_SIZE in length and each node needs 4 chars
+         * at the most (distance + space or newline).
+         */
+        BUILD_BUG_ON(MAX_NUMNODES * 4 > PAGE_SIZE);
 
         for_each_online_node(i)
                 len += sprintf(buf + len, "%s%d", i ? " " : "", node_distance(nid, i));