Folios merged for 5.16

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The long-running and sometimes acrimonious discussion on the memory folio patch set has come to an end:
the folio patches were the first thing pulled into the mainline repository
for the 5.16 development cycle. Now the developers involved just have to
do all of the other work identified as necessary to clean up the
memory-management subsystem and isolate it from other parts of the kernel.