Dear Andrew Morton: Thank you for including this patch. This patch shortly appears at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-hugetlb-remove-unnecessary-null-values-from-pointer.patch This patch later appears in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm