The patch titled Subject: include/linux/poison.h: remove obsolete comment has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is poison-remove-obsolete-comment.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/poison-remove-obsolete-comment.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/poison-remove-obsolete-comment.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: include/linux/poison.h: remove obsolete comment When the definition was changed, the comment became stale. Just remove it since there isn't anything useful to say here. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200730174108.GJ23808@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: b8a0255db958 ("include/linux/poison.h: use POISON_POINTER_DELTA for poison pointers") Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vasily Kulikov <segoon@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/poison.h | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) --- a/include/linux/poison.h~poison-remove-obsolete-comment +++ a/include/linux/poison.h @@ -24,10 +24,6 @@ #define LIST_POISON2 ((void *) 0x122 + POISON_POINTER_DELTA) /********** include/linux/timer.h **********/ -/* - * Magic number "tsta" to indicate a static timer initializer - * for the object debugging code. - */ #define TIMER_ENTRY_STATIC ((void *) 0x300 + POISON_POINTER_DELTA) /********** mm/page_poison.c **********/ _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-handle-page-mapping-better-in-dump_page.patch mm-dump-compound-page-information-on-a-second-line.patch mm-print-head-flags-in-dump_page.patch mm-switch-dump_page-to-get_kernel_nofault.patch mm-print-the-inode-number-in-dump_page.patch mm-print-hashed-address-of-struct-page.patch vmalloc-convert-to-xarray.patch mm-store-compound_nr-as-well-as-compound_order.patch mm-move-page-flags-include-to-top-of-file.patch mm-add-thp_order.patch mm-add-thp_size.patch mm-replace-hpage_nr_pages-with-thp_nr_pages.patch mm-add-thp_head.patch mm-introduce-offset_in_thp.patch poison-remove-obsolete-comment.patch