diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index a402f8fdc68e..0938b30da4ab 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -292,9 +292,6 @@ static long madvise_dontneed(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 /*
  * Application wants to free up the pages and associated backing store.
  * This is effectively punching a hole into the middle of a file.
- *
- * NOTE: Currently, only shmfs/tmpfs is supported for this operation.
- * Other filesystems return -ENOSYS.
  */
 static long madvise_remove(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 				struct vm_area_struct **prev,