[CCing people involved in 24669e58477e2] On Fri 31-10-14 12:22:12, Hillf Danton wrote: > First, after flushing TLB, we have no need to scan pte from start again. > Second, before bail out loop, the address is forwarded one step. I can imagine a more comprehensive wording here. It is not immediately clear whether this is just an optimization or a bug fix as well (especially the second part). Anyway the optimization looks good to me. > Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> > --- > > --- a/mm/hugetlb.c Fri Oct 31 11:47:25 2014 > +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c Fri Oct 31 11:52:42 2014 > @@ -2641,8 +2641,9 @@ void __unmap_hugepage_range(struct mmu_g > > tlb_start_vma(tlb, vma); > mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(mm, mmun_start, mmun_end); > + address = start; > again: > - for (address = start; address < end; address += sz) { > + for (; address < end; address += sz) { > ptep = huge_pte_offset(mm, address); > if (!ptep) > continue; > @@ -2689,6 +2690,7 @@ again: > page_remove_rmap(page); > force_flush = !__tlb_remove_page(tlb, page); > if (force_flush) { > + address += sz; > spin_unlock(ptl); > break; > } > -- > > -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs -- 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>