+ mm-remove-old-aio-use_mm-comment.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm: remove old aio use_mm() comment
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-remove-old-aio-use_mm-comment.patch

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From: Zach Brown <zab@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: remove old aio use_mm() comment

use_mm() is used in more places than just aio.  There's no need to mention
callers when describing the function.

Signed-off-by: Zach Brown <zab@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Asai Thambi S P <asamymuthupa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Selvan Mani <smani@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sam Bradshaw <sbradshaw@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/mmu_context.c |    3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/mmu_context.c~mm-remove-old-aio-use_mm-comment mm/mmu_context.c
--- a/mm/mmu_context.c~mm-remove-old-aio-use_mm-comment
+++ a/mm/mmu_context.c
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@
  * use_mm
  *	Makes the calling kernel thread take on the specified
  *	mm context.
- *	Called by the retry thread execute retries within the
- *	iocb issuer's mm context, so that copy_from/to_user
- *	operations work seamlessly for aio.
  *	(Note: this routine is intended to be called only
  *	from a kernel thread context)
  */
_

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

mm-remove-old-aio-use_mm-comment.patch
aio-remove-dead-code-from-aioh.patch
gadget-remove-only-user-of-aio-retry.patch
aio-remove-retry-based-aio.patch
char-add-aio_readwrite-to-dev-nullzero.patch
aio-kill-return-value-of-aio_complete.patch
aio-add-kiocb_cancel.patch
aio-move-private-stuff-out-of-aioh.patch
aio-dprintk-pr_debug.patch
aio-do-fget-after-aio_get_req.patch
aio-make-aio_put_req-lockless.patch
aio-refcounting-cleanup.patch
wait-add-wait_event_hrtimeout.patch
aio-make-aio_read_evt-more-efficient-convert-to-hrtimers.patch
aio-use-flush_dcache_page.patch
aio-use-cancellation-list-lazily.patch
aio-change-reqs_active-to-include-unreaped-completions.patch
aio-kill-batch-allocation.patch
aio-kill-struct-aio_ring_info.patch
aio-give-shared-kioctx-fields-their-own-cachelines.patch
aio-reqs_active-reqs_available.patch
aio-percpu-reqs_available.patch
generic-dynamic-per-cpu-refcounting.patch
aio-percpu-ioctx-refcount.patch
aio-use-xchg-instead-of-completion_lock.patch
aio-dont-include-aioh-in-schedh.patch
aio-kill-ki_key.patch
aio-kill-ki_retry.patch
block-prep-work-for-batch-completion.patch
block-aio-batch-completion-for-bios-kiocbs.patch
virtio-blk-convert-to-batch-completion.patch
mtip32xx-convert-to-batch-completion.patch
aio-fix-kioctx-not-being-freed-after-cancellation-at-exit-time.patch

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