The quilt patch titled Subject: include/linux/pgtable.h: : remove redundant pte variable has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was include-linux-pgtableh-remove-redundant-pte-variable.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm ------------------------------------------------------ From: zhang songyi <zhang.songyi@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: include/linux/pgtable.h: : remove redundant pte variable Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 21:07:43 +0800 (CST) Return value from ptep_get_and_clear_full() directly instead of taking this in another redundant variable. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/202211282107437343474@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: zhang songyi <zhang.songyi@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/pgtable.h | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/include/linux/pgtable.h~include-linux-pgtableh-remove-redundant-pte-variable +++ a/include/linux/pgtable.h @@ -425,9 +425,7 @@ static inline pte_t ptep_get_and_clear_f unsigned long address, pte_t *ptep, int full) { - pte_t pte; - pte = ptep_get_and_clear(mm, address, ptep); - return pte; + return ptep_get_and_clear(mm, address, ptep); } #endif _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from zhang.songyi@xxxxxxxxxx are