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diff --git a/mm/readahead.c b/mm/readahead.c
index ae231a5312cb..73cb59ed5cff 100644
--- a/mm/readahead.c
+++ b/mm/readahead.c
@@ -195,9 +195,12 @@ void page_cache_readahead_unbounded(struct address_space *mapping,
if (page && !xa_is_value(page)) {
/*
- * Page already present? Kick off the current batch of
- * contiguous pages before continuing with the next
- * batch.
+ * Page already present? Kick off the current batch
+ * of contiguous pages before continuing with the
+ * next batch. This page may be the one we would
+ * have intended to mark as Readahead, but we don't
+ * have a stable reference to this page, and it's
+ * not worth getting one just for that.
*/
read_pages(&rac, &page_pool, true);
continue;