read_chunk_tree() calls read_one_dev(), but for seed device we have
to search the fs_uuids list, so we need the uuid_mutex. Add a comment
comment, so that we can improve this part.

Signed-off-by: Anand Jain <anand.j...@oracle.com>
---
 fs/btrfs/volumes.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
index 29799d39554a..8996a1df9a21 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
@@ -6889,6 +6889,10 @@ int btrfs_read_chunk_tree(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
        if (!path)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
+       /*
+        * uuid_mutex is needed only if we are mounting a sprout FS
+        * otherwise we don't need it.
+        */
        mutex_lock(&uuid_mutex);
        mutex_lock(&fs_info->chunk_mutex);
 
-- 
2.7.0

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