Hi Hillf, (1/13/2012 7:04), Hillf Danton wrote: [...] >> +/* >> + * Returns 1 if a given pmd is mapping a thp and stable (not under splitting.) >> + * Returns 0 otherwise. Note that if it returns 1, this routine returns without >> + * unlocking page table locks. So callers must unlock them. >> + */ >> +int pmd_trans_huge_stable(pmd_t *pmd, struct vm_area_struct *vma) >> +{ >> + VM_BUG_ON(!rwsem_is_locked(&vma->vm_mm->mmap_sem)); >> + >> + if (!pmd_trans_huge(*pmd)) >> + return 0; >> + >> + spin_lock(&vma->vm_mm->page_table_lock); >> + if (likely(pmd_trans_huge(*pmd))) { >> + if (pmd_trans_splitting(*pmd)) { >> + spin_unlock(&vma->vm_mm->page_table_lock); >> + wait_split_huge_page(vma->anon_vma, pmd); >> + return 0; >> + } else { > > spin_unlock(&vma->vm_mm->page_table_lock); yes? No. Unlocking is supposed to be done by the caller as commented. Thanks, Naoya > >> + /* Thp mapped by 'pmd' is stable, so we can >> + * handle it as it is. */ >> + return 1; >> + } >> + } >> + spin_unlock(&vma->vm_mm->page_table_lock); >> + return 0; >> +} >> + -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>