[merged] mm-remove-the-prot-argument-to-__vmalloc_node.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm: remove the prot argument to __vmalloc_node
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-remove-the-prot-argument-to-__vmalloc_node.patch

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

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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Subject: mm: remove the prot argument to __vmalloc_node

This is always PAGE_KERNEL now.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200414131348.444715-23-hch@xxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Gao Xiang <xiang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Michael Kelley <mikelley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/vmalloc.c |   35 ++++++++++++++---------------------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/vmalloc.c~mm-remove-the-prot-argument-to-__vmalloc_node
+++ a/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -2402,8 +2402,7 @@ void *vmap(struct page **pages, unsigned
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmap);
 
 static void *__vmalloc_node(unsigned long size, unsigned long align,
-			    gfp_t gfp_mask, pgprot_t prot,
-			    int node, const void *caller);
+			    gfp_t gfp_mask, int node, const void *caller);
 static void *__vmalloc_area_node(struct vm_struct *area, gfp_t gfp_mask,
 				 pgprot_t prot, int node)
 {
@@ -2421,7 +2420,7 @@ static void *__vmalloc_area_node(struct
 	/* Please note that the recursion is strictly bounded. */
 	if (array_size > PAGE_SIZE) {
 		pages = __vmalloc_node(array_size, 1, nested_gfp|highmem_mask,
-				PAGE_KERNEL, node, area->caller);
+				node, area->caller);
 	} else {
 		pages = kmalloc_node(array_size, nested_gfp, node);
 	}
@@ -2540,13 +2539,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__vmalloc_node_range);
  * @size:	    allocation size
  * @align:	    desired alignment
  * @gfp_mask:	    flags for the page level allocator
- * @prot:	    protection mask for the allocated pages
  * @node:	    node to use for allocation or NUMA_NO_NODE
  * @caller:	    caller's return address
  *
- * Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level
- * allocator with @gfp_mask flags.  Map them into contiguous
- * kernel virtual space, using a pagetable protection of @prot.
+ * Allocate enough pages to cover @size from the page level allocator with
+ * @gfp_mask flags.  Map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
  *
  * Reclaim modifiers in @gfp_mask - __GFP_NORETRY, __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL
  * and __GFP_NOFAIL are not supported
@@ -2557,16 +2554,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__vmalloc_node_range);
  * Return: pointer to the allocated memory or %NULL on error
  */
 static void *__vmalloc_node(unsigned long size, unsigned long align,
-			    gfp_t gfp_mask, pgprot_t prot,
-			    int node, const void *caller)
+			    gfp_t gfp_mask, int node, const void *caller)
 {
 	return __vmalloc_node_range(size, align, VMALLOC_START, VMALLOC_END,
-				gfp_mask, prot, 0, node, caller);
+				gfp_mask, PAGE_KERNEL, 0, node, caller);
 }
 
 void *__vmalloc(unsigned long size, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 {
-	return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, gfp_mask, PAGE_KERNEL, NUMA_NO_NODE,
+	return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, gfp_mask, NUMA_NO_NODE,
 				__builtin_return_address(0));
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__vmalloc);
@@ -2574,15 +2570,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__vmalloc);
 static inline void *__vmalloc_node_flags(unsigned long size,
 					int node, gfp_t flags)
 {
-	return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, flags, PAGE_KERNEL,
-					node, __builtin_return_address(0));
+	return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, flags, node,
+				__builtin_return_address(0));
 }
 
 
 void *__vmalloc_node_flags_caller(unsigned long size, int node, gfp_t flags,
 				  void *caller)
 {
-	return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, flags, PAGE_KERNEL, node, caller);
+	return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, flags, node, caller);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2657,8 +2653,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_user);
  */
 void *vmalloc_node(unsigned long size, int node)
 {
-	return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, GFP_KERNEL, PAGE_KERNEL,
-					node, __builtin_return_address(0));
+	return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, GFP_KERNEL, node,
+			__builtin_return_address(0));
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_node);
 
@@ -2671,9 +2667,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_node);
  * allocator and map them into contiguous kernel virtual space.
  * The memory allocated is set to zero.
  *
- * For tight control over page level allocator and protection flags
- * use __vmalloc_node() instead.
- *
  * Return: pointer to the allocated memory or %NULL on error
  */
 void *vzalloc_node(unsigned long size, int node)
@@ -2746,8 +2739,8 @@ void *vmalloc_exec(unsigned long size)
  */
 void *vmalloc_32(unsigned long size)
 {
-	return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, GFP_VMALLOC32, PAGE_KERNEL,
-			      NUMA_NO_NODE, __builtin_return_address(0));
+	return __vmalloc_node(size, 1, GFP_VMALLOC32, NUMA_NO_NODE,
+			__builtin_return_address(0));
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmalloc_32);
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from hch@xxxxxx are

exec-simplify-the-copy_strings_kernel-calling-convention.patch
exec-open-code-copy_string_kernel.patch
amdgpu-a-null-mm-does-not-mean-a-thread-is-a-kthread.patch
kernel-move-use_mm-unuse_mm-to-kthreadc.patch
kernel-move-use_mm-unuse_mm-to-kthreadc-v2.patch
kernel-better-document-the-use_mm-unuse_mm-api-contract.patch
kernel-better-document-the-use_mm-unuse_mm-api-contract-v2.patch
kernel-set-user_ds-in-kthread_use_mm.patch
arm-fix-the-flush_icache_range-arguments-in-set_fiq_handler.patch
nds32-unexport-flush_icache_page.patch
powerpc-unexport-flush_icache_user_range.patch
unicore32-remove-flush_cache_user_range.patch
asm-generic-fix-the-inclusion-guards-for-cacheflushh.patch
asm-generic-dont-include-linux-mmh-in-cacheflushh.patch
asm-generic-dont-include-linux-mmh-in-cacheflushh-fix.patch
asm-generic-improve-the-flush_dcache_page-stub.patch
alpha-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
arm64-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
c6x-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
hexagon-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
ia64-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
microblaze-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
m68knommu-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
openrisc-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
powerpc-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
riscv-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
armsparcunicore32-remove-flush_icache_user_range.patch
mm-rename-flush_icache_user_range-to-flush_icache_user_page.patch
asm-generic-add-a-flush_icache_user_range-stub.patch
sh-implement-flush_icache_user_range.patch
xtensa-implement-flush_icache_user_range.patch
arm-rename-flush_cache_user_range-to-flush_icache_user_range.patch
m68k-implement-flush_icache_user_range.patch
exec-only-build-read_code-when-needed.patch
exec-use-flush_icache_user_range-in-read_code.patch
binfmt_flat-use-flush_icache_user_range.patch
nommu-use-flush_icache_user_range-in-brk-and-mmap.patch
module-move-the-set_fs-hack-for-flush_icache_range-to-m68k.patch
maccess-unexport-probe_kernel_write-and-probe_user_write.patch
maccess-remove-various-unused-weak-aliases.patch
maccess-remove-duplicate-kerneldoc-comments.patch
maccess-clarify-kerneldoc-comments.patch
maccess-update-the-top-of-file-comment.patch
maccess-rename-strncpy_from_unsafe_user-to-strncpy_from_user_nofault.patch
maccess-rename-strncpy_from_unsafe_strict-to-strncpy_from_kernel_nofault.patch
maccess-rename-strnlen_unsafe_user-to-strnlen_user_nofault.patch
maccess-remove-probe_read_common-and-probe_write_common.patch
maccess-unify-the-probe-kernel-arch-hooks.patch
bpf-factor-out-a-bpf_trace_copy_string-helper.patch
bpf-handle-the-compat-string-in-bpf_trace_copy_string-better.patch
bpf-rework-the-compat-kernel-probe-handling.patch
tracing-kprobes-handle-mixed-kernel-userspace-probes-better.patch
maccess-remove-strncpy_from_unsafe.patch
maccess-always-use-strict-semantics-for-probe_kernel_read.patch
maccess-move-user-access-routines-together.patch
maccess-allow-architectures-to-provide-kernel-probing-directly.patch
x86-use-non-set_fs-based-maccess-routines.patch
maccess-return-erange-when-copy_from_kernel_nofault_allowed-fails.patch




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