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From: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] thp: move release mmap_sem lock out of khugepaged_alloc_page
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 20:56:41 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50508689.50904@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50508632.9090003@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

To make the code more clear, move release the lock out of khugepaged_alloc_page

Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 mm/huge_memory.c |   14 +++++++-------
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 66d2bc6..5622347 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -1854,11 +1854,6 @@ static struct page
 	*hpage  = alloc_hugepage_vma(khugepaged_defrag(), vma, address,
 				      node, __GFP_OTHER_NODE);

-	/*
-	 * After allocating the hugepage, release the mmap_sem read lock in
-	 * preparation for taking it in write mode.
-	 */
-	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 	if (unlikely(!*hpage)) {
 		count_vm_event(THP_COLLAPSE_ALLOC_FAILED);
 		*hpage = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
@@ -1905,7 +1900,6 @@ static struct page
 		       struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
 		       int node)
 {
-	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 	VM_BUG_ON(!*hpage);
 	return  *hpage;
 }
@@ -1931,8 +1925,14 @@ static void collapse_huge_page(struct mm_struct *mm,

 	VM_BUG_ON(address & ~HPAGE_PMD_MASK);

-	/* release the mmap_sem read lock. */
 	new_page = khugepaged_alloc_page(hpage, mm, vma, address, node);
+
+	/*
+	 * After allocating the hugepage, release the mmap_sem read lock in
+	 * preparation for taking it in write mode.
+	 */
+	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+
 	if (!new_page)
 		return;

-- 
1.7.7.6

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-12 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-12 12:55 [PATCH 0/3] thp: tidy and fix khugepaged_prealloc_page Xiao Guangrong
2012-09-12 12:56 ` [PATCH 1/3] thp: fix forgetting to reset the page alloc indicator Xiao Guangrong
2012-09-12 12:56 ` Xiao Guangrong [this message]
2012-09-12 22:18   ` [PATCH 2/3] thp: move release mmap_sem lock out of khugepaged_alloc_page Andrew Morton
2012-09-13  9:16     ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-09-12 12:57 ` [PATCH 3/3] thp: introduce khugepaged_cleanup_page Xiao Guangrong

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