+ percpu-remove-unnecessary-return-in-pcpu_populate_pte.patch added to mm-new branch

+ percpu-remove-unnecessary-return-in-pcpu_populate_pte.patch added to mm-new branch

[Andrew Morton]

The patch titled
     Subject: percpu: remove unnecessary return in pcpu_populate_pte()
has been added to the -mm mm-new branch.  Its filename is
     percpu-remove-unnecessary-return-in-pcpu_populate_pte.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/percpu-remove-unnecessary-return-in-pcpu_populate_pte.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-new branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Sang-Heon Jeon <ekffu200098@gmail.com>
Subject: percpu: remove unnecessary return in pcpu_populate_pte()
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2026 01:53:04 +0900

Since commit c6f239796b55 ("mm/memblock: add memblock_alloc_or_panic
interface"), pcpu_populate_pte() no longer has an error label after the
return statement, so the return statement has no effect.

Remove unnecessary return.

No functional change.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260901165307.1026248-5-ekffu200098@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Sang-Heon Jeon <ekffu200098@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Dennis Zhou <dennis@kernel.org>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/percpu.c |    2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/percpu.c~percpu-remove-unnecessary-return-in-pcpu_populate_pte
+++ a/mm/percpu.c
@@ -3178,8 +3178,6 @@ void __init __weak pcpu_populate_pte(uns
 		new = memblock_alloc_or_panic(PTE_TABLE_SIZE, PTE_TABLE_SIZE);
 		pmd_populate_kernel(&init_mm, pmd, new);
 	}
-
-	return;
 }
 
 /**
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from ekffu200098@gmail.com are

percpu-fix-the-comment-about-which-sizes-share-a-slot.patch
percpu-remove-redundant-assignments-to-bits.patch
percpu-remove-unnecessary-initialization-in-pcpu_build_alloc_info.patch
percpu-remove-unnecessary-cpumask_clear-in-pcpu_build_alloc_info.patch
percpu-remove-unnecessary-return-in-pcpu_populate_pte.patch