+ mm-fix-__get_user_pages_fast-comment.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/gup.c: fix __get_user_pages_fast() comment
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-fix-__get_user_pages_fast-comment.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-fix-__get_user_pages_fast-comment.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-fix-__get_user_pages_fast-comment.patch

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From: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/gup.c: fix __get_user_pages_fast() comment

mmu_gather_tlb() no longer exists.  Replace with mmu_table_batch().

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180928053441.rpzwafzlsnp74mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <trivial@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---


--- a/mm/gup.c~mm-fix-__get_user_pages_fast-comment
+++ a/mm/gup.c
@@ -1817,8 +1817,8 @@ int __get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long
 	 * interrupts disabled by get_futex_key.
 	 *
 	 * With interrupts disabled, we block page table pages from being
-	 * freed from under us. See mmu_gather_tlb in asm-generic/tlb.h
-	 * for more details.
+	 * freed from under us. See struct mmu_table_batch comments in
+	 * include/asm-generic/tlb.h for more details.
 	 *
 	 * We do not adopt an rcu_read_lock(.) here as we also want to
 	 * block IPIs that come from THPs splitting.
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx are

mm-fix-__get_user_pages_fast-comment.patch




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