[PATCH Kernel v23 2/8] vfio iommu: Remove atomicity of ref_count of pinned pages

[Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@xxxxxxxxxx>]

vfio_pfn.ref_count is always updated while holding iommu->lock, using
atomic variable is overkill.

Signed-off-by: Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Neo Jia <cjia@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
index a0c60f895b24..fa735047b04d 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
+++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ struct vfio_pfn {
 	struct rb_node		node;
 	dma_addr_t		iova;		/* Device address */
 	unsigned long		pfn;		/* Host pfn */
-	atomic_t		ref_count;
+	unsigned int		ref_count;
 };
 
 struct vfio_regions {
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ static int vfio_add_to_pfn_list(struct vfio_dma *dma, dma_addr_t iova,
 
 	vpfn->iova = iova;
 	vpfn->pfn = pfn;
-	atomic_set(&vpfn->ref_count, 1);
+	vpfn->ref_count = 1;
 	vfio_link_pfn(dma, vpfn);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ static struct vfio_pfn *vfio_iova_get_vfio_pfn(struct vfio_dma *dma,
 	struct vfio_pfn *vpfn = vfio_find_vpfn(dma, iova);
 
 	if (vpfn)
-		atomic_inc(&vpfn->ref_count);
+		vpfn->ref_count++;
 	return vpfn;
 }
 
@@ -259,7 +259,8 @@ static int vfio_iova_put_vfio_pfn(struct vfio_dma *dma, struct vfio_pfn *vpfn)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&vpfn->ref_count)) {
+	vpfn->ref_count--;
+	if (!vpfn->ref_count) {
 		ret = put_pfn(vpfn->pfn, dma->prot);
 		vfio_remove_from_pfn_list(dma, vpfn);
 	}
-- 
2.7.0