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authorMatthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>2018-06-08 02:08:46 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-06-08 02:34:37 +0200
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parentmm: use page->deferred_list (diff)
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mm: move lru union within struct page
Since the LRU is two words, this does not affect the double-word alignment of SLUB's freelist. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180518194519.3820-10-willy@infradead.org Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com> Cc: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org> Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index f5db87839ab4..a96bf429af08 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@
* and to synchronize major metadata changes to slab cache structures.
*
* The slab_lock is only used for debugging and on arches that do not
- * have the ability to do a cmpxchg_double. It only protects the second
- * double word in the page struct. Meaning
+ * have the ability to do a cmpxchg_double. It only protects:
* A. page->freelist -> List of object free in a page
- * B. page->counters -> Counters of objects
- * C. page->frozen -> frozen state
+ * B. page->inuse -> Number of objects in use
+ * C. page->objects -> Number of objects in page
+ * D. page->frozen -> frozen state
*
* If a slab is frozen then it is exempt from list management. It is not
* on any list. The processor that froze the slab is the one who can