mm, mmzone: clarify the usage of zone padding

Zone padding separates write-intensive fields used by page allocation,
compaction and vmstats but the comments are a little misleading and need
clarification.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
Cc: Hillf Danton <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Cc: Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>

Author: gormanm

include/linux/mmzone.h

@@ -477,20 +477,21 @@ struct zone {
 	unsigned long		wait_table_hash_nr_entries;
 	unsigned long		wait_table_bits;
 
+	/* Write-intensive fields used from the page allocator */
 	ZONE_PADDING(_pad1_)
+
 	/* free areas of different sizes */
 	struct free_area	free_area[MAX_ORDER];
 
 	/* zone flags, see below */
 	unsigned long		flags;
 
-	/* Write-intensive fields used from the page allocator */
+	/* Primarily protects free_area */
 	spinlock_t		lock;
 
+	/* Write-intensive fields used by compaction and vmstats. */
 	ZONE_PADDING(_pad2_)
 
-	/* Write-intensive fields used by page reclaim */
-
 	/*
 	 * When free pages are below this point, additional steps are taken
 	 * when reading the number of free pages to avoid per-cpu counter