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Subject[PATCH 4.14 119/140] x86/mm: Remove stale comment about KMEMCHECK
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4.14-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>

commit 3b3a9268bba62b35a29bafe0931715b1725fdf26 upstream.

This comment referred to a conditional call to kmemcheck_hide() that was
here until commit 4950276672fc ("kmemcheck: remove annotations").

Now that kmemcheck has been removed, it doesn't make sense anymore.

Signed-off-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180219175039.253089-1-jannh@google.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
arch/x86/mm/fault.c | 4 ----
1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -1252,10 +1252,6 @@ __do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, un
tsk = current;
mm = tsk->mm;

- /*
- * Detect and handle instructions that would cause a page fault for
- * both a tracked kernel page and a userspace page.
- */
prefetchw(&mm->mmap_sem);

if (unlikely(kmmio_fault(regs, address)))

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