7 files changed, 2 insertions, 30 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
index a4f30faa4f1f..1e359b62c40a 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ address           perms offset  dev   inode      pathname
 08049000-0804a000 rw-p 00001000 03:00 8312       /opt/test
 0804a000-0806b000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0          [heap]
 a7cb1000-a7cb2000 ---p 00000000 00:00 0
-a7cb2000-a7eb2000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0          [threadstack:001ff4b4]
+a7cb2000-a7eb2000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
 a7eb2000-a7eb3000 ---p 00000000 00:00 0
 a7eb3000-a7ed5000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
 a7ed5000-a8008000 r-xp 00000000 03:00 4222       /lib/libc.so.6
@@ -352,7 +352,6 @@ is not associated with a file:
  [stack]                  = the stack of the main process
  [vdso]                   = the "virtual dynamic shared object",
                             the kernel system call handler
- [threadstack:xxxxxxxx]   = the stack of the thread, xxxxxxxx is the stack size
 
  or if empty, the mapping is anonymous.
 
diff --git a/fs/compat.c b/fs/compat.c
index 4b6ed03cc478..05448730f840 100644
--- a/fs/compat.c
+++ b/fs/compat.c
@@ -1531,8 +1531,6 @@ int compat_do_execve(char * filename,
         if (retval < 0)
                 goto out;
 
-        current->stack_start = current->mm->start_stack;
-
         /* execve succeeded */
         current->fs->in_exec = 0;
         current->in_execve = 0;
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 49cdaa19e5b9..e6e94c626c2c 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1387,8 +1387,6 @@ int do_execve(char * filename,
         if (retval < 0)
                 goto out;
 
-        current->stack_start = current->mm->start_stack;
-
         /* execve succeeded */
         current->fs->in_exec = 0;
         current->in_execve = 0;
diff --git a/fs/proc/array.c b/fs/proc/array.c
index e51f2ec2c5e5..885ab5513ac5 100644
--- a/fs/proc/array.c
+++ b/fs/proc/array.c
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@
 #include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
 #include <linux/ptrace.h>
 #include <linux/tracehook.h>
-#include <linux/swapops.h>
 
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/processor.h>
@@ -495,7 +494,7 @@ static int do_task_stat(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns,
                 rsslim,
                 mm ? mm->start_code : 0,
                 mm ? mm->end_code : 0,
-                (permitted && mm) ? task->stack_start : 0,
+                (permitted && mm) ? mm->start_stack : 0,
                 esp,
                 eip,
                 /* The signal information here is obsolete.
diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
index 070553427dd5..47f5b145f56e 100644
--- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
+++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
@@ -247,25 +247,6 @@ static void show_map_vma(struct seq_file *m, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
                                 } else if (vma->vm_start <= mm->start_stack &&
                                            vma->vm_end >= mm->start_stack) {
                                         name = "[stack]";
-                                } else {
-                                        unsigned long stack_start;
-                                        struct proc_maps_private *pmp;
-
-                                        pmp = m->private;
-                                        stack_start = pmp->task->stack_start;
-
-                                        if (vma->vm_start <= stack_start &&
-                                            vma->vm_end >= stack_start) {
-                                                pad_len_spaces(m, len);
-                                                seq_printf(m,
-                                                 "[threadstack:%08lx]",
-#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_GROWSUP
-                                                 vma->vm_end - stack_start
-#else
-                                                 stack_start - vma->vm_start
-#endif
-                                                );
-                                        }
                                 }
                         } else {
                                 name = "[vdso]";
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index dad7f668ebf7..2b7b81df78b3 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1497,7 +1497,6 @@ struct task_struct {
         /* bitmask of trace recursion */
         unsigned long trace_recursion;
 #endif /* CONFIG_TRACING */
-        unsigned long stack_start;
 #ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR /* memcg uses this to do batch job */
         struct memcg_batch_info {
                 int do_batch;   /* incremented when batch uncharge started */
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 44b0791b0a2e..4c14942a0ee3 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1114,8 +1114,6 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 
         p->bts = NULL;
 
-        p->stack_start = stack_start;
-
         /* Perform scheduler related setup. Assign this task to a CPU. */
         sched_fork(p, clone_flags);