+ ipmi-remove-superfluous-kernel-userspace-explanation.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: ipmi: remove superfluous kernel/userspace explanation
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     ipmi-remove-superfluous-kernel-userspace-explanation.patch

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From: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: ipmi: remove superfluous kernel/userspace explanation

Given the obvious distinction between kernel and userspace supported
by uapi/, it seems unnecessary to comment on that.

Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 include/linux/ipmi.h      |    4 ----
 include/uapi/linux/ipmi.h |   10 +---------
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff -puN include/linux/ipmi.h~ipmi-remove-superfluous-kernel-userspace-explanation include/linux/ipmi.h
--- a/include/linux/ipmi.h~ipmi-remove-superfluous-kernel-userspace-explanation
+++ a/include/linux/ipmi.h
@@ -35,10 +35,6 @@
 
 #include <uapi/linux/ipmi.h>
 
-
-/*
- * The in-kernel interface.
- */
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
 
diff -puN include/uapi/linux/ipmi.h~ipmi-remove-superfluous-kernel-userspace-explanation include/uapi/linux/ipmi.h
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ipmi.h~ipmi-remove-superfluous-kernel-userspace-explanation
+++ a/include/uapi/linux/ipmi.h
@@ -59,15 +59,7 @@
  * if it becomes full and it is queried once a second to see if
  * anything is in it.  Incoming commands to the driver will get
  * delivered as commands.
- *
- * This driver provides two main interfaces: one for in-kernel
- * applications and another for userland applications.  The
- * capabilities are basically the same for both interface, although
- * the interfaces are somewhat different.  The stuff in the
- * #ifdef __KERNEL__ below is the in-kernel interface.  The userland
- * interface is defined later in the file.  */
-
-
+ */
 
 /*
  * This is an overlay for all the address types, so it's easy to
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch
ipmi-remove-superfluous-kernel-userspace-explanation.patch

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