On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Yes, it's unneeded. afaict this was done for documentation/clarity > reasons - to make it clear(er) that *vma is about to die. But that > isn't what ACCESS_ONCE is for and the code comment does a fine job of > this. > > I'll queue a patch to remove it. I just hand-edited the patch instead... Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html