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diff --git a/lib/radix-tree.c b/lib/radix-tree.c
index 86516f5588e..e7964296fd5 100644
--- a/lib/radix-tree.c
+++ b/lib/radix-tree.c
@@ -73,11 +73,24 @@ static unsigned long height_to_maxindex[RADIX_TREE_MAX_PATH + 1] __read_mostly;
static struct kmem_cache *radix_tree_node_cachep;
/*
+ * The radix tree is variable-height, so an insert operation not only has
+ * to build the branch to its corresponding item, it also has to build the
+ * branch to existing items if the size has to be increased (by
+ * radix_tree_extend).
+ *
+ * The worst case is a zero height tree with just a single item at index 0,
+ * and then inserting an item at index ULONG_MAX. This requires 2 new branches
+ * of RADIX_TREE_MAX_PATH size to be created, with only the root node shared.
+ * Hence:
+ */
+#define RADIX_TREE_PRELOAD_SIZE (RADIX_TREE_MAX_PATH * 2 - 1)
+
+/*
* Per-cpu pool of preloaded nodes
*/
struct radix_tree_preload {
int nr;
- struct radix_tree_node *nodes[RADIX_TREE_MAX_PATH];
+ struct radix_tree_node *nodes[RADIX_TREE_PRELOAD_SIZE];
};
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct radix_tree_preload, radix_tree_preloads) = { 0, };
@@ -673,6 +686,9 @@ void **radix_tree_next_chunk(struct radix_tree_root *root,
* during iterating; it can be zero only at the beginning.
* And we cannot overflow iter->next_index in a single step,
* because RADIX_TREE_MAP_SHIFT < BITS_PER_LONG.
+ *
+ * This condition also used by radix_tree_next_slot() to stop
+ * contiguous iterating, and forbid swithing to the next chunk.
*/
index = iter->next_index;
if (!index && iter->index)