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diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
index a50ad73..79472b2 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
@@ -85,6 +85,11 @@ struct page {
/*
* Count of ptes mapped in mms, to show when
* page is mapped & limit reverse map searches.
+ *
+ * Extra information about page type may be
+ * stored here for pages that are never mapped,
+ * in which case the value MUST BE <= -2.
+ * See page-flags.h for more details.
*/
atomic_t _mapcount;
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