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ring-buffer: remove obsolete comment for free_buffer_page()
authorVlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:24:46 +0000 (15:24 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 10 Oct 2023 19:59:04 +0000 (21:59 +0200)
commit8012d0b05158da2bcd2a385d943ad4903d545a28
tree7f1a81bc87fcb0459d9e88ee362c53190b6883cf
parent65a218ca516efa464d435f0e35a1fb5bb9a74082
ring-buffer: remove obsolete comment for free_buffer_page()

[ Upstream commit a98151ad53b53f010ee364ec2fd06445b328578b ]

The comment refers to mm/slob.c which is being removed. It comes from
commit ed56829cb319 ("ring_buffer: reset buffer page when freeing") and
according to Steven the borrowed code was a page mapcount and mapping
reset, which was later removed by commit e4c2ce82ca27 ("ring_buffer:
allocate buffer page pointer"). Thus the comment is not accurate anyway,
remove it.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/20230315142446.27040-1-vbabka@suse.cz
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Reported-by: Mike Rapoport <mike.rapoport@gmail.com>
Suggested-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Fixes: e4c2ce82ca27 ("ring_buffer: allocate buffer page pointer")
Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Mukesh Ojha <quic_mojha@quicinc.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Stable-dep-of: 45d99ea451d0 ("ring-buffer: Fix bytes info in per_cpu buffer stats")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c