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| author | Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> | 2008-07-26 04:45:32 +0200 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-07-26 21:00:06 +0200 |
| commit | 19fd6231279be3c3bdd02ed99f9b0eb195978064 (patch) | |
| tree | ee09121054262d73c551b57114acd855b82a7a82 /mm/vmscan.c | |
| parent | mm: lockless pagecache (diff) | |
| download | linux-19fd6231279be3c3bdd02ed99f9b0eb195978064.tar.xz linux-19fd6231279be3c3bdd02ed99f9b0eb195978064.zip | |
mm: spinlock tree_lock
mapping->tree_lock has no read lockers. convert the lock from an rwlock
to a spinlock.
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to '')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/vmscan.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 0075eac1cd04..8f71761bc4b7 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ static int __remove_mapping(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *page) BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page)); BUG_ON(mapping != page_mapping(page)); - write_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock); + spin_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock); /* * The non racy check for a busy page. * @@ -436,17 +436,17 @@ static int __remove_mapping(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *page) if (PageSwapCache(page)) { swp_entry_t swap = { .val = page_private(page) }; __delete_from_swap_cache(page); - write_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock); + spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock); swap_free(swap); } else { __remove_from_page_cache(page); - write_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock); + spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock); } return 1; cannot_free: - write_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock); + spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock); return 0; } |