There is a seqcounter that protects against spurious allocation failures when a task is changing the allowed nodes in a cpuset. There is no need to check the seqcounter until a cpuset exists. Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/cpuset.h | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/cpuset.h b/include/linux/cpuset.h index 1b357997cac5..6eb27cb480b7 100644 --- a/include/linux/cpuset.h +++ b/include/linux/cpuset.h @@ -104,6 +104,9 @@ extern void cpuset_print_task_mems_allowed(struct task_struct *p); */ static inline unsigned int read_mems_allowed_begin(void) { + if (!cpusets_enabled()) + return 0; + return read_seqcount_begin(¤t->mems_allowed_seq); } @@ -115,6 +118,9 @@ static inline unsigned int read_mems_allowed_begin(void) */ static inline bool read_mems_allowed_retry(unsigned int seq) { + if (!cpusets_enabled()) + return false; + return read_seqcount_retry(¤t->mems_allowed_seq, seq); } -- 2.4.6 -- 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>