Re: [PATCH v4 2/8] hugetlb: no need to drop hugetlb_lock to call cma_release

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On 06.04.21 01:00, Mike Kravetz wrote:
Now that cma_release is non-blocking and irq safe, there is no need to
drop hugetlb_lock before calling.

Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
---
  mm/hugetlb.c | 6 ------
  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 3c3e4baa4156..1d62f0492e7b 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -1353,14 +1353,8 @@ static void update_and_free_page(struct hstate *h, struct page *page)
  	set_compound_page_dtor(page, NULL_COMPOUND_DTOR);
  	set_page_refcounted(page);
  	if (hstate_is_gigantic(h)) {
-		/*
-		 * Temporarily drop the hugetlb_lock, because
-		 * we might block in free_gigantic_page().
-		 */
-		spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock);
  		destroy_compound_gigantic_page(page, huge_page_order(h));
  		free_gigantic_page(page, huge_page_order(h));
-		spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
  	} else {
  		__free_pages(page, huge_page_order(h));
  	}


Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

--
Thanks,

David / dhildenb





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