+ mm-fix-incomplete-comment-in-lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/swap.c: fix incomplete comment in lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable()
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-fix-incomplete-comment-in-lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-fix-incomplete-comment-in-lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable.patch
and later at
    https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-fix-incomplete-comment-in-lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable.patch

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From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/swap.c: fix incomplete comment in lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable()

Since commit 9c4e6b1a7027 ("mm, mlock, vmscan: no more skipping
pagevecs"), unevictable pages do not goes directly back onto zone's
unevictable list.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200927122209.59328-1-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/swap.c |    4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/swap.c~mm-fix-incomplete-comment-in-lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable
+++ a/mm/swap.c
@@ -481,9 +481,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(lru_cache_add);
  * @vma:   vma in which page is mapped for determining reclaimability
  *
  * Place @page on the inactive or unevictable LRU list, depending on its
- * evictability.  Note that if the page is not evictable, it goes
- * directly back onto it's zone's unevictable list, it does NOT use a
- * per cpu pagevec.
+ * evictability.
  */
 void lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable(struct page *page,
 					 struct vm_area_struct *vma)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx are

mm-swap-fix-confusing-comment-in-release_pages.patch
mm-swap_slotsc-remove-always-zero-and-unused-return-value-of-enable_swap_slots_cache.patch
mm-remove-useless-out-label-in-__swap_writepage.patch
mm-fix-incomplete-comment-in-lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable.patch
mm-memcontrol-correct-the-comment-of-mem_cgroup_iter.patch
mm-page_counter-correct-the-obsolete-func-name-in-the-comment-of-page_counter_try_charge.patch
mm-memcontrol-remove-obsolete-comment-of-mem_cgroup_unmark_under_oom.patch
mm-use-helper-function-mapping_allow_writable.patch
mm-mmap-use-helper-function-allow_write_access-in-__remove_shared_vm_struct.patch
mm-mempool-add-else-to-split-mutually-exclusive-case.patch
mm-vmstat-use-helper-macro-abs.patch
mm-fix-some-broken-comments.patch
mm-use-helper-function-put_write_access.patch
percpu_counter-use-helper-macro-abs.patch
mm-migrate-avoid-possible-unnecessary-process-right-check-in-kernel_move_pages.patch




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