diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 8614e0d..fa7bf35 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -5420,6 +5420,10 @@
 	struct list_head *next;
 	struct page *page;
 
+	/*
+	 * Note that the list can be a single page->lru; hence the
+	 * do-while loop instead of a simple list_for_each_entry().
+	 */
 	next = page_list->next;
 	do {
 		unsigned int nr_pages = 1;