linux-kernel - [PATCH] MEMORY MANAGEMENT: Remove deprecated memclear_highpage

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1003110847220.6408@localhost>
Date:	Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:49:21 -0500 (EST)
From:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...shcourse.ca>
To:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
cc:	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: [PATCH] MEMORY MANAGEMENT: Remove deprecated
 memclear_highpage_flush().


Since this routine is all of static, deprecated and unreferenced, it
seems safe to delete it.

Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@...shcourse.ca>

---


diff --git a/include/linux/highmem.h b/include/linux/highmem.h
index 74152c0..c77f913 100644
--- a/include/linux/highmem.h
+++ b/include/linux/highmem.h
@@ -173,12 +173,6 @@ static inline void zero_user(struct page *page,
 	zero_user_segments(page, start, start + size, 0, 0);
 }

-static inline void __deprecated memclear_highpage_flush(struct page *page,
-			unsigned int offset, unsigned int size)
-{
-	zero_user(page, offset, size);
-}
-
 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_COPY_USER_HIGHPAGE

 static inline void copy_user_highpage(struct page *to, struct page *from,

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