From: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> This is a perfect use for xa_cmpxchg(). Note the use of 0 for GFP flags; we won't be allocating memory. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/shmem.c | 7 ++----- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index 50f068f59c82..a7931660897d 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -635,16 +635,13 @@ static void shmem_delete_from_page_cache(struct page *page, void *radswap) } /* - * Remove swap entry from radix tree, free the swap and its page cache. + * Remove swap entry from page cache, free the swap and its page cache. */ static int shmem_free_swap(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t index, void *radswap) { - void *old; + void *old = xa_cmpxchg(&mapping->pages, index, radswap, NULL, 0); - xa_lock_irq(&mapping->pages); - old = radix_tree_delete_item(&mapping->pages, index, radswap); - xa_unlock_irq(&mapping->pages); if (old != radswap) return -ENOENT; free_swap_and_cache(radix_to_swp_entry(radswap)); -- 2.16.1