1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index 42fb84e9e815..8f09333f78e1 100644
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -175,7 +175,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfree);
 void *__vmalloc(unsigned long size, gfp_t gfp_mask, pgprot_t prot)
 {
         /*
-         * kmalloc doesn't like __GFP_HIGHMEM for some reason
+         *  You can't specify __GFP_HIGHMEM with kmalloc() since kmalloc()
+         * returns only a logical address.
          */
         return kmalloc(size, (gfp_mask | __GFP_COMP) & ~__GFP_HIGHMEM);
 }