1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h
index 0437439bc047..39b81dc7d01a 100644
--- a/include/linux/gfp.h
+++ b/include/linux/gfp.h
@@ -123,6 +123,10 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
                          __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOWARN | \
                          __GFP_NO_KSWAPD)
 
+/*
+ * GFP_THISNODE does not perform any reclaim, you most likely want to
+ * use __GFP_THISNODE to allocate from a given node without fallback!
+ */
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
 #define GFP_THISNODE    (__GFP_THISNODE | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY)
 #else