[merged] vmalloc-remove-confusing-comment-on-vwrite.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     vmalloc: remove confusing comment on vwrite()
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     vmalloc-remove-confusing-comment-on-vwrite.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: vmalloc: remove confusing comment on vwrite()
From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxx>

KM_USER1 is never used for vwrite() path so the caller doesn't need to
guarantee it is not used.  Only the caller should guarantee is KM_USER0
and it is commented already.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

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

diff -puN mm/vmalloc.c~vmalloc-remove-confusing-comment-on-vwrite mm/vmalloc.c
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c~vmalloc-remove-confusing-comment-on-vwrite
+++ a/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -2003,8 +2003,6 @@ finished:
  *	should know vmalloc() area is valid and can use memcpy().
  *	This is for routines which have to access vmalloc area without
  *	any informaion, as /dev/kmem.
- *
- *	The caller should guarantee KM_USER1 is not used.
  */
 
 long vwrite(char *buf, char *addr, unsigned long count)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from namhyung@xxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
linux-next.patch

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