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* [PATCH] mm: hugetlb: bail out unmapping after serving reference page
@ 2012-02-22 12:35 Hillf Danton
  2012-02-22 21:06 ` Andrew Morton
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Hillf Danton @ 2012-02-22 12:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linux-MM
  Cc: LKML, Michal Hocko, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki, Hugh Dickins,
	Andrew Morton, Hillf Danton

When unmapping given VM range, we could bail out if a reference page is
supplied and it is unmapped, which is a minor optimization.

Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>
---

--- a/mm/hugetlb.c	Wed Feb 22 19:34:12 2012
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c	Wed Feb 22 19:50:26 2012
@@ -2280,6 +2280,9 @@ void __unmap_hugepage_range(struct vm_ar
 		if (pte_dirty(pte))
 			set_page_dirty(page);
 		list_add(&page->lru, &page_list);
+
+		if (page == ref_page)
+			break;
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
 	flush_tlb_range(vma, start, end);
--

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2012-02-22 12:35 [PATCH] mm: hugetlb: bail out unmapping after serving reference page Hillf Danton
2012-02-22 21:06 ` Andrew Morton
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2012-02-23 20:12     ` Andrew Morton
2012-03-21 21:00       ` Andrew Morton
2012-03-22 13:21         ` Hillf Danton

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