The patch titled Subject: mm/slab.c: fix comments has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was mm-trivial-comment-cleanup-in-slabc.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Wang Sheng-Hui <shhuiw@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/slab.c: fix comments Current struct kmem_cache has no 'lock' field, and slab page is managed by struct kmem_cache_node, which has 'list_lock' field. Clean up the related comment. Signed-off-by: Wang Sheng-Hui <shhuiw@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/slab.c | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/slab.c~mm-trivial-comment-cleanup-in-slabc mm/slab.c --- a/mm/slab.c~mm-trivial-comment-cleanup-in-slabc +++ a/mm/slab.c @@ -1611,7 +1611,8 @@ slab_out_of_memory(struct kmem_cache *ca } /* - * Interface to system's page allocator. No need to hold the cache-lock. + * Interface to system's page allocator. No need to hold the + * kmem_cache_node ->list_lock. * * If we requested dmaable memory, we will get it. Even if we * did not request dmaable memory, we might get it, but that @@ -1913,9 +1914,9 @@ static void slab_destroy_debugcheck(stru * @cachep: cache pointer being destroyed * @page: page pointer being destroyed * - * Destroy all the objs in a slab, and release the mem back to the system. - * Before calling the slab must have been unlinked from the cache. The - * cache-lock is not held/needed. + * Destroy all the objs in a slab page, and release the mem back to the system. + * Before calling the slab page must have been unlinked from the cache. The + * kmem_cache_node ->list_lock is not held/needed. */ static void slab_destroy(struct kmem_cache *cachep, struct page *page) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from shhuiw@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html