diff --git a/kernel/locking/rwsem-xadd.c b/kernel/locking/rwsem-xadd.c
index b03623172277..e02fe3289b5a 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rwsem-xadd.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/rwsem-xadd.c
@@ -234,7 +234,6 @@ struct rw_semaphore __sched *rwsem_down_read_failed(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
 	struct task_struct *tsk = current;
 	WAKE_Q(wake_q);
 
-	/* set up my own style of waitqueue */
 	waiter.task = tsk;
 	waiter.type = RWSEM_WAITING_FOR_READ;
 
@@ -613,7 +612,6 @@ struct rw_semaphore *rwsem_wake(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
 	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&sem->wait_lock, flags);
 locked:
 
-	/* do nothing if list empty */
 	if (!list_empty(&sem->wait_list))
 		__rwsem_mark_wake(sem, RWSEM_WAKE_ANY, &wake_q);
 
@@ -637,7 +635,6 @@ struct rw_semaphore *rwsem_downgrade_wake(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
 
 	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&sem->wait_lock, flags);
 
-	/* do nothing if list empty */
 	if (!list_empty(&sem->wait_list))
 		__rwsem_mark_wake(sem, RWSEM_WAKE_READ_OWNED, &wake_q);