linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 0/3] drivers/char: remove /dev/kmem for good

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Date:   Thu, 25 Mar 2021 07:46:45 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/3] drivers/char: remove /dev/kmem for good

On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 12:24:12PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> > Let's remove /dev/kmem, which is unused and obsolete.
> 
> I grabbed these.  Silently - the cc list is amazing ;)

Thanks, I was going to do so, but your tree is fine with me:

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>