- mm-allow-pfnmap-faults.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     mm: allow pfnmap ->fault()s
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-allow-pfnmap-faults.patch

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

The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/

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Subject: mm: allow pfnmap ->fault()s
From: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>

Take out an assertion to allow ->fault handlers to service PFNMAP regions. 
This is required to reimplement .nopfn handlers with .fault handlers and
subsequently remove nopfn.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Jes Sorensen <jes@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/memory.c |    2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/memory.c~mm-allow-pfnmap-faults mm/memory.c
--- a/mm/memory.c~mm-allow-pfnmap-faults
+++ a/mm/memory.c
@@ -2295,8 +2295,6 @@ static int __do_fault(struct mm_struct *
 	vmf.flags = flags;
 	vmf.page = NULL;
 
-	BUG_ON(vma->vm_flags & VM_PFNMAP);
-
 	ret = vma->vm_ops->fault(vma, &vmf);
 	if (unlikely(ret & (VM_FAULT_ERROR | VM_FAULT_NOPAGE)))
 		return ret;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from npiggin@xxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch
spufs-convert-nopfn-to-fault.patch
mspec-convert-nopfn-to-fault.patch
mspec-convert-nopfn-to-fault-fix.patch
mm-remove-nopfn.patch
mm-remove-double-indirection-on-tlb-parameter-to-free_pgd_range-co.patch
reiser4.patch
likeliness-accounting-change-and-cleanup.patch

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