The patch titled Subject: mm-thp-use-down_read_trylock-in-khugepaged-to-avoid-long-block-fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-thp-use-down_read_trylock-in-khugepaged-to-avoid-long-block-fix.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-thp-use-down_read_trylock-in-khugepaged-to-avoid-long-block-fix.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-thp-use-down_read_trylock-in-khugepaged-to-avoid-long-block-fix.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: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm-thp-use-down_read_trylock-in-khugepaged-to-avoid-long-block-fix tweak comment Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Yang Shi <yang.s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/khugepaged.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/khugepaged.c~mm-thp-use-down_read_trylock-in-khugepaged-to-avoid-long-block-fix mm/khugepaged.c --- a/mm/khugepaged.c~mm-thp-use-down_read_trylock-in-khugepaged-to-avoid-long-block-fix +++ a/mm/khugepaged.c @@ -1674,8 +1674,8 @@ static unsigned int khugepaged_scan_mm_s mm = mm_slot->mm; /* - * Not wait for semaphore to avoid long time waiting, just move - * to the next mm on the list. + * Don't wait for semaphore (to avoid long wait times). Just move to + * the next mm on the list. */ if (unlikely(!down_read_trylock(&mm->mmap_sem))) goto breakouterloop_mmap_sem; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are i-need-old-gcc.patch mm-kmemleakc-make-cond_resched-rate-limiting-more-efficient.patch stringh-work-around-for-increased-stack-usage-fix.patch mm-memoryc-mark-wp_huge_pmd-inline-to-prevent-build-failure-fix.patch arm-arch-arm-include-asm-pageh-needs-personalityh.patch mm.patch mm-terminate-shrink_slab-loop-if-signal-is-pending-fix.patch include-linux-sched-mmh-uninline-mmdrop_async-etc.patch mm-split-deferred_init_range-into-initializing-and-freeing-parts-fix.patch mm-do-not-stall-register_shrinker-fix.patch selftest-vm-move-128tb-mmap-boundary-test-to-generic-directory-fix.patch list_lru-prefetch-neighboring-list-entries-before-acquiring-lock-fix.patch mm-oom-cgroup-aware-oom-killer-fix.patch sparc64-update-pmdp_invalidate-to-return-old-pmd-value-fix.patch x86-mm-provide-pmdp_establish-helper-fix.patch fs-elf-drop-map_fixed-usage-from-elf_map-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm-thp-use-down_read_trylock-in-khugepaged-to-avoid-long-block-fix.patch lib-ubsanc-s-missaligned-misaligned.patch linux-next-rejects.patch tools-objtool-makefile-dont-assume-sync-checksh-is-executable.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch slab-leaks3-default-y.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