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diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index f29157288b7d..f0297e7c3d12 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2446,37 +2446,7 @@ struct mem_cgroup *mem_cgroup_from_obj_folio(struct folio *folio, void *p)
/*
* Returns a pointer to the memory cgroup to which the kernel object is charged.
- *
- * A passed kernel object can be a slab object, vmalloc object or a generic
- * kernel page, so different mechanisms for getting the memory cgroup pointer
- * should be used.
- *
- * In certain cases (e.g. kernel stacks or large kmallocs with SLUB) the caller
- * can not know for sure how the kernel object is implemented.
- * mem_cgroup_from_obj() can be safely used in such cases.
- *
- * The caller must ensure the memcg lifetime, e.g. by taking rcu_read_lock(),
- * cgroup_mutex, etc.
- */
-struct mem_cgroup *mem_cgroup_from_obj(void *p)
-{
- struct folio *folio;
-
- if (mem_cgroup_disabled())
- return NULL;
-
- if (unlikely(is_vmalloc_addr(p)))
- folio = page_folio(vmalloc_to_page(p));
- else
- folio = virt_to_folio(p);
-
- return mem_cgroup_from_obj_folio(folio, p);
-}
-
-/*
- * Returns a pointer to the memory cgroup to which the kernel object is charged.
- * Similar to mem_cgroup_from_obj(), but faster and not suitable for objects,
- * allocated using vmalloc().
+ * It is not suitable for objects allocated using vmalloc().
*
* A passed kernel object must be a slab object or a generic kernel page.
*