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* [merged mm-stable] powerpc-stop-calling-page_address-in-free_pages.patch removed from -mm tree
@ 2025-09-21 21:25 Andrew Morton
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From: Andrew Morton @ 2025-09-21 21:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: mm-commits, willy, will, sj, rppt, ritesh.list, peterz,
	paul.walmsley, palmer, mst, mpe, maddy, luto, justin, david,
	dave.hansen, christophe.leroy, catalin.marinas, axboe, aou,
	vishal.moola, akpm


The quilt patch titled
     Subject: powerpc: stop calling page_address() in free_pages()
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     powerpc-stop-calling-page_address-in-free_pages.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: "Vishal Moola (Oracle)" <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
Subject: powerpc: stop calling page_address() in free_pages()
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2025 11:59:19 -0700

free_pages() should be used when we only have a virtual address.  We
should call __free_pages() directly on our page instead.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250903185921.1785167-6-vishal.moola@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
Cc: Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Justin Sanders <justin@coraid.com>
Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c~powerpc-stop-calling-page_address-in-free_pages
+++ a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ static void __meminit free_vmemmap_pages
 		while (nr_pages--)
 			free_reserved_page(page++);
 	} else
-		free_pages((unsigned long)page_address(page), order);
+		__free_pages(page, order);
 }
 
 static void __meminit remove_pte_table(pte_t *pte_start, unsigned long addr,
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from vishal.moola@gmail.com are



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