> Why does dequeue_huge_page_vma() not need to be changed as well? It's > currently using mpol_cond_put() but if there is a goto retry_cpuset then > will it have not take an additional reference count and leak? dequeue_huge_page_vma() also uses get_vma_policy() and mpol_cond_put() pair. thus we don't need special concern. > Would it be more straight forward to put the mpol_cond_put() and __mpol_put() > calls after the "goto retry_cpuset" checks instead? I hope to keep symmetric. Sane design prevent a lot of unintentional breakage. Frankly says, now all caller assume the symmetric. It's natural. -- 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/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>