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memcg: remove memcg->reclaim_param_lock
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memcg-remove-memcg-reclaim_param_lock.patch
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Subject: memcg: remove memcg->reclaim_param_lock
From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
The reclaim_param_lock is only taken around single reads and writes to
integer variables and is thus superfluous. Drop it.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/memcontrol.c | 18 +-----------------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/memcontrol.c~memcg-remove-memcg-reclaim_param_lock mm/memcontrol.c
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c~memcg-remove-memcg-reclaim_param_lock
+++ a/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -218,12 +218,6 @@ struct mem_cgroup {
* per zone LRU lists.
*/
struct mem_cgroup_lru_info info;
-
- /*
- protect against reclaim related member.
- */
- spinlock_t reclaim_param_lock;
-
/*
* While reclaiming in a hierarchy, we cache the last child we
* reclaimed from.
@@ -1104,17 +1098,12 @@ static unsigned long long mem_cgroup_mar
static unsigned int get_swappiness(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
{
struct cgroup *cgrp = memcg->css.cgroup;
- unsigned int swappiness;
/* root ? */
if (cgrp->parent == NULL)
return vm_swappiness;
- spin_lock(&memcg->reclaim_param_lock);
- swappiness = memcg->swappiness;
- spin_unlock(&memcg->reclaim_param_lock);
-
- return swappiness;
+ return memcg->swappiness;
}
static void mem_cgroup_start_move(struct mem_cgroup *mem)
@@ -1330,13 +1319,11 @@ mem_cgroup_select_victim(struct mem_cgro
rcu_read_unlock();
/* Updates scanning parameter */
- spin_lock(&root_mem->reclaim_param_lock);
if (!css) {
/* this means start scan from ID:1 */
root_mem->last_scanned_child = 0;
} else
root_mem->last_scanned_child = found;
- spin_unlock(&root_mem->reclaim_param_lock);
}
return ret;
@@ -3842,9 +3829,7 @@ static int mem_cgroup_swappiness_write(s
return -EINVAL;
}
- spin_lock(&memcg->reclaim_param_lock);
memcg->swappiness = val;
- spin_unlock(&memcg->reclaim_param_lock);
cgroup_unlock();
@@ -4500,7 +4485,6 @@ mem_cgroup_create(struct cgroup_subsys *
res_counter_init(&mem->memsw, NULL);
}
mem->last_scanned_child = 0;
- spin_lock_init(&mem->reclaim_param_lock);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mem->oom_notify);
if (parent)
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx are
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mm-introduce-delete_from_page_cache.patch
mm-hugetlbfs-change-remove_from_page_cache.patch
mm-shmem-change-remove_from_page_cache.patch
mm-truncate-change-remove_from_page_cache.patch
mm-good-bye-remove_from_page_cache.patch
mm-change-__remove_from_page_cache.patch
mm-batch-free-pcp-list-if-possible.patch
mm-batch-free-pcp-list-if-possible-fix.patch
epoll-fix-compiler-warning-and-optimize-the-non-blocking-path-fix.patch
memcg-res_counter_read_u64-fix-potential-races-on-32-bit-machines.patch
memcg-fix-ugly-initialization-of-return-value-is-in-caller.patch
memcg-soft-limit-reclaim-should-end-at-limit-not-below.patch
memcg-simplify-the-way-memory-limits-are-checked.patch
memcg-remove-unused-page-flag-bitfield-defines.patch
memcg-remove-impossible-conditional-when-committing.patch
memcg-remove-null-check-from-lookup_page_cgroup-result.patch
memcg-add-memcg-sanity-checks-at-allocating-and-freeing-pages.patch
memcg-add-memcg-sanity-checks-at-allocating-and-freeing-pages-update.patch
memcg-no-uncharged-pages-reach-page_cgroup_zoneinfo.patch
memcg-change-page_cgroup_zoneinfo-signature.patch
memcg-fold-__mem_cgroup_move_account-into-caller.patch
memcg-condense-page_cgroup-to-page-lookup-points.patch
memcg-remove-direct-page_cgroup-to-page-pointer.patch
memcg-remove-direct-page_cgroup-to-page-pointer-fix.patch
memcg-remove-direct-page_cgroup-to-page-pointer-fix-fix.patch
memcg-charged-pages-always-have-valid-per-memcg-zone-info.patch
memcg-remove-memcg-reclaim_param_lock.patch
memcg-keep-only-one-charge-cancelling-function.patch
memcg-convert-per-cpu-stock-from-bytes-to-page-granularity.patch
memcg-convert-uncharge-batching-from-bytes-to-page-granularity.patch
memcg-unify-charge-uncharge-quantities-to-units-of-pages.patch
crash_dump-export-is_kdump_kernel-to-modules-consolidate-elfcorehdr_addr-setup_elfcorehdr-and-saved_max_pfn.patch
crash_dump-export-is_kdump_kernel-to-modules-consolidate-elfcorehdr_addr-setup_elfcorehdr-and-saved_max_pfn-fix.patch
crash_dump-export-is_kdump_kernel-to-modules-consolidate-elfcorehdr_addr-setup_elfcorehdr-and-saved_max_pfn-fix-fix.patch
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