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diff --git a/kernel/futex/requeue.c b/kernel/futex/requeue.c
index b0e64fd454d9..c716a66f8692 100644
--- a/kernel/futex/requeue.c
+++ b/kernel/futex/requeue.c
@@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ void requeue_futex(struct futex_q *q, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb1,
futex_hb_waiters_inc(hb2);
plist_add(&q->list, &hb2->chain);
q->lock_ptr = &hb2->lock;
+ /*
+ * hb1 and hb2 belong to the same futex_hash_bucket_private
+ * because if we managed get a reference on hb1 then it can't be
+ * replaced. Therefore we avoid put(hb1)+get(hb2) here.
+ */
}
q->key = *key2;
}