[to-be-updated] hugetlb-no-need-to-drop-hugetlb_lock-to-call-cma_release.patch removed from -mm tree

[to-be-updated] hugetlb-no-need-to-drop-hugetlb_lock-to-call-cma_release.patch removed from -mm tree

[akpm]

The patch titled
     Subject: hugetlb: no need to drop hugetlb_lock to call cma_release
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     hugetlb-no-need-to-drop-hugetlb_lock-to-call-cma_release.patch

This patch was dropped because an updated version will be merged

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From: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Subject: hugetlb: no need to drop hugetlb_lock to call cma_release

Now that cma_release is non-blocking and irq safe, there is no need to
drop hugetlb_lock before calling.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210331034148.112624-3-mike.kravetz@oracle.com
Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K . V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Barry Song <song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Hillf Danton <hdanton@sina.com>
Cc: HORIGUCHI NAOYA <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Cc: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@google.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
Cc: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/hugetlb.c |    6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/hugetlb.c~hugetlb-no-need-to-drop-hugetlb_lock-to-call-cma_release
+++ a/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -1354,14 +1354,8 @@ static void update_and_free_page(struct
 	set_compound_page_dtor(page, NULL_COMPOUND_DTOR);
 	set_page_refcounted(page);
 	if (hstate_is_gigantic(h)) {
-		/*
-		 * Temporarily drop the hugetlb_lock, because
-		 * we might block in free_gigantic_page().
-		 */
-		spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock);
 		destroy_compound_gigantic_page(page, huge_page_order(h));
 		free_gigantic_page(page, huge_page_order(h));
-		spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
 	} else {
 		__free_pages(page, huge_page_order(h));
 	}
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from mike.kravetz@oracle.com are

hugetlb-add-per-hstate-mutex-to-synchronize-user-adjustments.patch
hugetlb-create-remove_hugetlb_page-to-separate-functionality.patch
hugetlb-call-update_and_free_page-without-hugetlb_lock.patch
hugetlb-change-free_pool_huge_page-to-remove_pool_huge_page.patch
hugetlb-make-free_huge_page-irq-safe.patch
hugetlb-make-free_huge_page-irq-safe-fix.patch
hugetlb-add-lockdep_assert_held-calls-for-hugetlb_lock.patch