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diff --git a/include/linux/virtio.h b/include/linux/virtio.h
index 260d1fcf29a..12c18ac1b97 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio.h
@@ -43,8 +43,9 @@ struct virtqueue
* vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about.
* @enable_cb: restart callbacks after disable_cb.
* vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about.
- * This returns "false" (and doesn't re-enable) if there are pending
- * buffers in the queue, to avoid a race.
+ * This re-enables callbacks; it returns "false" if there are pending
+ * buffers in the queue, to detect a possible race between the driver
+ * checking for more work, and enabling callbacks.
*
* Locking rules are straightforward: the driver is responsible for
* locking. No two operations may be invoked simultaneously.