[merged] mm-unmap-vm_pfnmap-mappings-with-optimized-path.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm: unmap VM_PFNMAP mappings with optimized path
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-unmap-vm_pfnmap-mappings-with-optimized-path.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

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From: Yang Shi <yang.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: unmap VM_PFNMAP mappings with optimized path

When unmapping VM_PFNMAP mappings, vm flags need to be updated.  Since the
vmas have been detached, so it sounds safe to update vm flags with read
mmap_sem.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1537376621-51150-4-git-send-email-yang.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/mmap.c |    9 ---------
 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/mmap.c~mm-unmap-vm_pfnmap-mappings-with-optimized-path
+++ a/mm/mmap.c
@@ -2771,15 +2771,6 @@ static int __do_munmap(struct mm_struct
 				munlock_vma_pages_all(tmp);
 			}
 
-			/*
-			 * Unmapping vmas, which have VM_HUGETLB or VM_PFNMAP,
-			 * need get done with write mmap_sem held since they may
-			 * update vm_flags.
-			 */
-			if (downgrade &&
-			    (tmp->vm_flags & VM_PFNMAP))
-				downgrade = false;
-
 			tmp = tmp->vm_next;
 		}
 	}
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from yang.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are





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