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Message-ID: <1378313423-9sbygyow-mutt-n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 12:50:23 -0400
From: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org,
"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] mm: remove obsolete comments about page table lock
The callers of free_pgd_range() and hugetlb_free_pgd_range() don't hold
page table locks. The comments seems to be obsolete, so let's remove them.
Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
---
arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 2 --
mm/memory.c | 2 --
2 files changed, 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c
index 7e56cb7..31c20e2 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c
@@ -635,8 +635,6 @@ static void hugetlb_free_pud_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb, pgd_t *pgd,
/*
* This function frees user-level page tables of a process.
- *
- * Must be called with pagetable lock held.
*/
void hugetlb_free_pgd_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 6827a35..8c97ef0 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -478,8 +478,6 @@ static inline void free_pud_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb, pgd_t *pgd,
/*
* This function frees user-level page tables of a process.
- *
- * Must be called with pagetable lock held.
*/
void free_pgd_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
--
1.8.3.1
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