+ cleanup-read_pages.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Cleanup read_pages()
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     cleanup-read_pages.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this

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Subject: Cleanup read_pages()
From: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Current read_pages() assume ->readpages() frees the passed pages.

This patch free the pages in ->read_pages(), if those were remaining in the
pages_list.  So, readpages() just can ignore the remaining pages in
pages_list.

Signed-off-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven French <sfrench@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/readahead.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff -puN mm/readahead.c~cleanup-read_pages mm/readahead.c
--- a/mm/readahead.c~cleanup-read_pages
+++ a/mm/readahead.c
@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ static int read_pages(struct address_spa
 
 	if (mapping->a_ops->readpages) {
 		ret = mapping->a_ops->readpages(filp, mapping, pages, nr_pages);
+		/* Clean up the remaining pages */
+		put_pages_list(pages);
 		goto out;
 	}
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

nfs-fix-nfs_readpages-error-path.patch
read_cache_pages-cleanup.patch
cleanup-read_pages.patch
cifs-readpages-fixes.patch
fuse-readpages-cleanup.patch
gfs2-readpages-fixes.patch

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