+ mm-drop-page-slab_page.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm: drop page->slab_page
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-drop-page-slab_page.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-drop-page-slab_page.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-drop-page-slab_page.patch

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From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: drop page->slab_page

Since 8456a648cf44 ("slab: use struct page for slab management") nobody
uses slab_page field in struct page.

Let's drop it.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 include/linux/mm_types.h |    1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN include/linux/mm_types.h~mm-drop-page-slab_page include/linux/mm_types.h
--- a/include/linux/mm_types.h~mm-drop-page-slab_page
+++ a/include/linux/mm_types.h
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ struct page {
 #endif
 		};
 
-		struct slab *slab_page; /* slab fields */
 		struct rcu_head rcu_head;	/* Used by SLAB
 						 * when destroying via RCU
 						 */
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

mm-drop-page-slab_page.patch
slab-slub-use-page-rcu_head-instead-of-page-lru-plus-cast.patch
zsmalloc-use-page-private-instead-of-page-first_page.patch
mm-pack-compound_dtor-and-compound_order-into-one-word-in-struct-page.patch
mm-make-compound_head-robust.patch
mm-use-unsigned-int-for-page-order.patch
mm-use-unsigned-int-for-compound_dtor-compound_order-on-64bit.patch
page-flags-trivial-cleanup-for-pagetrans-helpers.patch
page-flags-introduce-page-flags-policies-wrt-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-pg_locked-behavior-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-behavior-of-fs-io-related-flags-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-behavior-of-lru-related-flags-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-behavior-slb-related-flags-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-behavior-of-xen-related-flags-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-pg_reserved-behavior-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-pg_swapbacked-behavior-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-pg_swapcache-behavior-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-pg_mlocked-behavior-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-pg_uncached-behavior-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-define-pg_uptodate-behavior-on-compound-pages.patch
page-flags-look-on-head-page-if-the-flag-is-encoded-in-page-mapping.patch
mm-sanitize-page-mapping-for-tail-pages.patch
mm-support-madvisemadv_free-fix-3.patch

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