Re: [PATCH] mmap: remove the IA64-specific vma expansion implementation

From: David Hildenbrand
Date: Mon Nov 13 2023 - 10:01:11 EST


On 13.11.23 13:47, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
With commit cf8e8658100d ("arch: Remove Itanium (IA-64) architecture"),
there is no need to keep the IA64-specific vma expansion.

Clean up the IA64-specific vma expansion implementation.

Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@xxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/mmap.c | 37 +------------------------------------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 36 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
index 1971bfffcc03..72a3bdea4fa4 100644
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -2207,42 +2207,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct *find_extend_vma_locked(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned lon
}
#endif
-/*
- * IA64 has some horrid mapping rules: it can expand both up and down,
- * but with various special rules.
- *
- * We'll get rid of this architecture eventually, so the ugliness is
- * temporary.

Hurray

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Cheers,

David / dhildenb