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authorAndi Kleen <ak@muc.de>2005-07-27 20:43:50 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-07-28 01:25:52 +0200
commit90c5029e471636f21221bf66b9a46ada2ab79a22 (patch)
treeb3a658d77b16fcecdc3c18bfe6eef679e203b757 /mm
parent[PATCH] jsm: warning fixes (diff)
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[PATCH] Undo mempolicy shared policy rbtree microoptimization
All mempolicy changes must be inside the spinlock and readding the rb_erase prevents a crash while doing: > echo "1" > /tmp/numatest > numactl --length=0x4000 --shm /tmp/numatest --localalloc > numactl --length=0x2000 --offset=0 --shm /tmp/numatest --membind=0 > numactl --length=0x2000 --offset=0x2000 --shm /tmp/numatest --membind=1 > ipcs > ipcrm -M "the_key_value_of_this_shm_area" Based on a patch by John Blackwood Cc: <john.blackwood@ccur.com> Cc: <andrea@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/mempolicy.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index cb41c31e7c87..1694845526be 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -1138,11 +1138,11 @@ void mpol_free_shared_policy(struct shared_policy *p)
while (next) {
n = rb_entry(next, struct sp_node, nd);
next = rb_next(&n->nd);
+ rb_erase(&n->nd, &p->root);
mpol_free(n->policy);
kmem_cache_free(sn_cache, n);
}
spin_unlock(&p->lock);
- p->root = RB_ROOT;
}
/* assumes fs == KERNEL_DS */