linux-kernel - [PATCH, v2 2/5] mm/ARM: fix stale comment about VALID

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Date:	Wed, 29 May 2013 23:08:53 +0800
From:	Jiang Liu <liuj97@...il.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@...wei.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	Wen Congyang <wency@...fujitsu.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>,
	Jianguo Wu <wujianguo@...wei.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nico@...aro.org>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>,
	Giancarlo Asnaghi <giancarlo.asnaghi@...com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH, v2 2/5] mm/ARM: fix stale comment about VALID_PAGE()

VALID_PAGE() has been removed from kernel long time ago,
so fix the comment.

Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@...wei.com>
Cc: Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico@...aro.org>
Cc: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
Cc: Giancarlo Asnaghi <giancarlo.asnaghi@...com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
---
 arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h | 6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
index 57870ab..0cd2a3d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
@@ -260,12 +260,6 @@ static inline __deprecated void *bus_to_virt(unsigned long x)
 /*
  * Conversion between a struct page and a physical address.
  *
- * Note: when converting an unknown physical address to a
- * struct page, the resulting pointer must be validated
- * using VALID_PAGE().  It must return an invalid struct page
- * for any physical address not corresponding to a system
- * RAM address.
- *
  *  page_to_pfn(page)	convert a struct page * to a PFN number
  *  pfn_to_page(pfn)	convert a _valid_ PFN number to struct page *
  *
-- 
1.8.1.2

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