[folded-merged] mm-cma-fix-boot-regression-due-to-physical-address-of-high_memory-fix.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm-cma-fix-boot-regression-due-to-physical-address-of-high_memory-fix
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-cma-fix-boot-regression-due-to-physical-address-of-high_memory-fix.patch

This patch was dropped because it was folded into mm-cma-fix-boot-regression-due-to-physical-address-of-high_memory.patch

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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm-cma-fix-boot-regression-due-to-physical-address-of-high_memory-fix

tweak comment

Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/cma.c |   11 +++++------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/cma.c~mm-cma-fix-boot-regression-due-to-physical-address-of-high_memory-fix mm/cma.c
--- a/mm/cma.c~mm-cma-fix-boot-regression-due-to-physical-address-of-high_memory-fix
+++ a/mm/cma.c
@@ -220,12 +220,11 @@ int __init cma_declare_contiguous(phys_a
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86
 	/*
-	 * high_memory isn't direct mapped memory so retrieving it's
-	 * physical address isn't appropriate. But, it would be useful
-	 * to check physical address of highmem boundary so it's
-	 * justfiable to get physical address from it. In x86, there is
-	 * a validation check for this case, so following workaround is
-	 * needed to avoid it.
+	 * high_memory isn't direct mapped memory so retrieving its physical
+	 * address isn't appropriate.  But it would be useful to check the
+	 * physical address of the highmem boundary so it's justfiable to get
+	 * the physical address from it.  On x86 there is a validation check for
+	 * this case, so the following workaround is needed to avoid it.
 	 */
 	highmem_start = __pa_nodebug(high_memory);
 #else
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
mm-cma-fix-boot-regression-due-to-physical-address-of-high_memory.patch
slab-improve-checking-for-invalid-gfp_flags.patch
mm-memcontrol-lockless-page-counters-fix.patch
mm-memcontrol-lockless-page-counters-fix-fix.patch
kernel-res_counter-remove-the-unused-api-fix.patch
mm-compaction-simplify-deferred-compaction-fix.patch
mm-compaction-always-update-cached-scanner-positions-fix-checkpatch-fixes.patch
mm-memcontrol-remove-unnecessary-pcg_used-pc-mem_cgroup-valid-flag-fix.patch
mm-memcontrol-fold-mem_cgroup_start_move-mem_cgroup_end_move-fix.patch
mm-fix-huge-zero-page-accounting-in-smaps-report-fix-2-fix.patch
fs-proc-use-a-rb-tree-for-the-directory-entries-fix.patch
fs-binfmt_miscc-use-gfp_kernel-instead-of-gfp_user.patch
init-allow-config_init_fallback=n-to-disable-defaults-if-init=-fails-checkpatch-fixes.patch
rtc-omap-add-support-for-pmic_power_en-v3-fix.patch
drivers-rtc-rtc-sirfsocc-add-alarm_irq_enable-support-fix.patch
rtc-ds1374-add-watchdog-support-fix.patch
rtc-ds1374-add-watchdog-support-checkpatch-fixes.patch
exit-wait-cleanup-the-ptrace_reparented-checks-fix.patch

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