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Remove the irrelevant changelogs and todo notes and just leave the SPDX
marker and the copyright notice.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@nvidia.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220419063303.583106-4-hch@lst.de
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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Christoph Hellwig authored and Jens Axboe committed May 10, 2022
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// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
/*
* linux/drivers/block/loop.c
*
* Written by Theodore Ts'o, 3/29/93
*
* Copyright 1993 by Theodore Ts'o.
*
* DES encryption plus some minor changes by Werner Almesberger, 30-MAY-1993
* more DES encryption plus IDEA encryption by Nicholas J. Leon, June 20, 1996
*
* Modularized and updated for 1.1.16 kernel - Mitch Dsouza 28th May 1994
* Adapted for 1.3.59 kernel - Andries Brouwer, 1 Feb 1996
*
* Fixed do_loop_request() re-entrancy - Vincent.Renardias@waw.com Mar 20, 1997
*
* Added devfs support - Richard Gooch <rgooch@atnf.csiro.au> 16-Jan-1998
*
* Handle sparse backing files correctly - Kenn Humborg, Jun 28, 1998
*
* Loadable modules and other fixes by AK, 1998
*
* Make real block number available to downstream transfer functions, enables
* CBC (and relatives) mode encryption requiring unique IVs per data block.
* Reed H. Petty, rhp@draper.net
*
* Maximum number of loop devices now dynamic via max_loop module parameter.
* Russell Kroll <rkroll@exploits.org> 19990701
*
* Maximum number of loop devices when compiled-in now selectable by passing
* max_loop=<1-255> to the kernel on boot.
* Erik I. Bolsø, <eriki@himolde.no>, Oct 31, 1999
*
* Completely rewrite request handling to be make_request_fn style and
* non blocking, pushing work to a helper thread. Lots of fixes from
* Al Viro too.
* Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>, Nov 2000
*
* Support up to 256 loop devices
* Heinz Mauelshagen <mge@sistina.com>, Feb 2002
*
* Support for falling back on the write file operation when the address space
* operations write_begin is not available on the backing filesystem.
* Anton Altaparmakov, 16 Feb 2005
*
* Still To Fix:
* - Advisory locking is ignored here.
* - Should use an own CAP_* category instead of CAP_SYS_ADMIN
*
*/

#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
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