The patch titled
Subject: khugepaged: move up_read(mmap_sem) out of khugepaged_alloc_page()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
khugepaged-move-up_readmmap_sem-out-of-khugepaged_alloc_page.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/khugepaged-move-up_readmmap_sem-out-of-khugepaged_alloc_page.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/khugepaged-move-up_readmmap_sem-out-of-khugepaged_alloc_page.patch
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From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: khugepaged: move up_read(mmap_sem) out of khugepaged_alloc_page()
Both variants of khugepaged_alloc_page() do up_read(&mm->mmap_sem)
first: no point keep it inside the function.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1466021202-61880-33-git-send-email-kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/khugepaged.c | 25 ++++++++++---------------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/khugepaged.c~khugepaged-move-up_readmmap_sem-out-of-khugepaged_alloc_page mm/khugepaged.c
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c~khugepaged-move-up_readmmap_sem-out-of-khugepaged_alloc_page
+++ a/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -739,19 +739,10 @@ static bool khugepaged_prealloc_page(str
}
static struct page *
-khugepaged_alloc_page(struct page **hpage, gfp_t gfp, struct mm_struct *mm,
- unsigned long address, int node)
+khugepaged_alloc_page(struct page **hpage, gfp_t gfp, int node)
{
VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(*hpage, *hpage);
- /*
- * Before allocating the hugepage, release the mmap_sem read lock.
- * The allocation can take potentially a long time if it involves
- * sync compaction, and we do not need to hold the mmap_sem during
- * that. We will recheck the vma after taking it again in write mode.
- */
- up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
-
*hpage = __alloc_pages_node(node, gfp, HPAGE_PMD_ORDER);
if (unlikely(!*hpage)) {
count_vm_event(THP_COLLAPSE_ALLOC_FAILED);
@@ -812,10 +803,8 @@ static bool khugepaged_prealloc_page(str
}
static struct page *
-khugepaged_alloc_page(struct page **hpage, gfp_t gfp, struct mm_struct *mm,
- unsigned long address, int node)
+khugepaged_alloc_page(struct page **hpage, gfp_t gfp, int node)
{
- up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
VM_BUG_ON(!*hpage);
return *hpage;
@@ -936,8 +925,14 @@ static void collapse_huge_page(struct mm
/* Only allocate from the target node */
gfp = alloc_hugepage_khugepaged_gfpmask() | __GFP_OTHER_NODE | __GFP_THISNODE;
- /* release the mmap_sem read lock. */
- new_page = khugepaged_alloc_page(hpage, gfp, mm, address, node);
+ /*
+ * Before allocating the hugepage, release the mmap_sem read lock.
+ * The allocation can take potentially a long time if it involves
+ * sync compaction, and we do not need to hold the mmap_sem during
+ * that. We will recheck the vma after taking it again in write mode.
+ */
+ up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+ new_page = khugepaged_alloc_page(hpage, gfp, node);
if (!new_page) {
result = SCAN_ALLOC_HUGE_PAGE_FAIL;
goto out_nolock;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
revert-mm-make-faultaround-produce-old-ptes.patch
revert-mm-disable-fault-around-on-emulated-access-bit-architecture.patch
mm-make-swapin-readahead-to-improve-thp-collapse-rate-fix.patch
mm-make-swapin-readahead-to-improve-thp-collapse-rate-fix-2.patch
mm-make-swapin-readahead-to-improve-thp-collapse-rate-fix-3.patch
mm-thp-make-swapin-readahead-under-down_read-of-mmap_sem-fix.patch
khugepaged-recheck-pmd-after-mmap_sem-re-acquired.patch
thp-mlock-update-unevictable-lrutxt.patch
mm-do-not-pass-mm_struct-into-handle_mm_fault.patch
mm-introduce-fault_env.patch
mm-postpone-page-table-allocation-until-we-have-page-to-map.patch
rmap-support-file-thp.patch
mm-introduce-do_set_pmd.patch
thp-vmstats-add-counters-for-huge-file-pages.patch
thp-support-file-pages-in-zap_huge_pmd.patch
thp-handle-file-pages-in-split_huge_pmd.patch
thp-handle-file-cow-faults.patch
thp-skip-file-huge-pmd-on-copy_huge_pmd.patch
thp-prepare-change_huge_pmd-for-file-thp.patch
thp-run-vma_adjust_trans_huge-outside-i_mmap_rwsem.patch
thp-file-pages-support-for-split_huge_page.patch
thp-mlock-do-not-mlock-pte-mapped-file-huge-pages.patch
vmscan-split-file-huge-pages-before-paging-them-out.patch
page-flags-relax-policy-for-pg_mappedtodisk-and-pg_reclaim.patch
radix-tree-implement-radix_tree_maybe_preload_order.patch
filemap-prepare-find-and-delete-operations-for-huge-pages.patch
truncate-handle-file-thp.patch
mm-rmap-account-shmem-thp-pages.patch
shmem-prepare-huge=-mount-option-and-sysfs-knob.patch
shmem-add-huge-pages-support.patch
shmem-thp-respect-madv_nohugepage-for-file-mappings.patch
thp-extract-khugepaged-from-mm-huge_memoryc.patch
khugepaged-move-up_readmmap_sem-out-of-khugepaged_alloc_page.patch
shmem-make-shmem_inode_info-lock-irq-safe.patch
khugepaged-add-support-of-collapse-for-tmpfs-shmem-pages.patch
thp-introduce-config_transparent_huge_pagecache.patch
shmem-split-huge-pages-beyond-i_size-under-memory-pressure.patch
thp-update-documentation-vm-transhugefilesystems-proctxt.patch
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