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| author | Mel Gorman <[email protected]> | 2014-06-04 16:10:24 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> | 2014-06-04 16:54:09 -0700 |
| commit | 07a427884348d38a6fd56fa4d78249c407196650 (patch) | |
| tree | f1cea6fad3957b790f7cc28c47ef8bdab15db259 | |
| parent | b745bc85f21ea707e4ea1a91948055fa3e72c77b (diff) | |
mm: shmem: avoid atomic operation during shmem_getpage_gfp
shmem_getpage_gfp uses an atomic operation to set the SwapBacked field
before it's even added to the LRU or visible. This is unnecessary as what
could it possible race against? Use an unlocked variant.
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
Cc: Jan Kara <[email protected]>
Cc: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <[email protected]>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/page-flags.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/shmem.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/page-flags.h b/include/linux/page-flags.h index d1fe1a761047..4d4b39ab2341 100644 --- a/include/linux/page-flags.h +++ b/include/linux/page-flags.h @@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ PAGEFLAG(Pinned, pinned) TESTSCFLAG(Pinned, pinned) /* Xen */ PAGEFLAG(SavePinned, savepinned); /* Xen */ PAGEFLAG(Reserved, reserved) __CLEARPAGEFLAG(Reserved, reserved) PAGEFLAG(SwapBacked, swapbacked) __CLEARPAGEFLAG(SwapBacked, swapbacked) + __SETPAGEFLAG(SwapBacked, swapbacked) __PAGEFLAG(SlobFree, slob_free) diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index 9f70e02111c6..f47fb38c4889 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -1132,7 +1132,7 @@ repeat: goto decused; } - SetPageSwapBacked(page); + __SetPageSwapBacked(page); __set_page_locked(page); error = mem_cgroup_charge_file(page, current->mm, gfp & GFP_RECLAIM_MASK); |