[PATCH 2/3] thp: move release mmap_sem lock out of khugepaged_alloc_page

From: Xiao Guangrong
Date: Wed Sep 12 2012 - 08:56:43 EST


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

Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
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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