The patch titled Subject: zsmalloc: use bit_spin_lock has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is zsmalloc-use-bit_spin_lock.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/zsmalloc-use-bit_spin_lock.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/zsmalloc-use-bit_spin_lock.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: zsmalloc: use bit_spin_lock Use kernel standard bit spin-lock instead of custom mess. Even, it has a bug which doesn't disable preemption. The reason we don't have any problem is that we have used it during preemption disable section by class->lock spinlock. So no need to go to stable. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1464736881-24886-6-git-send-email-minchan@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/zsmalloc.c | 10 +++------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/zsmalloc.c~zsmalloc-use-bit_spin_lock mm/zsmalloc.c --- a/mm/zsmalloc.c~zsmalloc-use-bit_spin_lock +++ a/mm/zsmalloc.c @@ -868,21 +868,17 @@ static unsigned long obj_idx_to_offset(s static inline int trypin_tag(unsigned long handle) { - unsigned long *ptr = (unsigned long *)handle; - - return !test_and_set_bit_lock(HANDLE_PIN_BIT, ptr); + return bit_spin_trylock(HANDLE_PIN_BIT, (unsigned long *)handle); } static void pin_tag(unsigned long handle) { - while (!trypin_tag(handle)); + bit_spin_lock(HANDLE_PIN_BIT, (unsigned long *)handle); } static void unpin_tag(unsigned long handle) { - unsigned long *ptr = (unsigned long *)handle; - - clear_bit_unlock(HANDLE_PIN_BIT, ptr); + bit_spin_unlock(HANDLE_PIN_BIT, (unsigned long *)handle); } static void reset_page(struct page *page) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from minchan@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-use-put_page-to-free-page-instead-of-putback_lru_page.patch mm-migrate-support-non-lru-movable-page-migration.patch mm-balloon-use-general-non-lru-movable-page-feature.patch zsmalloc-keep-max_object-in-size_class.patch zsmalloc-use-bit_spin_lock.patch zsmalloc-use-accessor.patch zsmalloc-factor-page-chain-functionality-out.patch zsmalloc-introduce-zspage-structure.patch zsmalloc-separate-free_zspage-from-putback_zspage.patch zsmalloc-use-freeobj-for-index.patch zsmalloc-page-migration-support.patch zram-use-__gfp_movable-for-memory-allocation.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html