The patch titled
fs/exec.c:acct_arg_size(): ptl is no longer needed for add_mm_counter()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
fs-execc-acct_arg_size-ptl-is-no-longer-needed-for-add_mm_counter.patch
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Subject: fs/exec.c:acct_arg_size(): ptl is no longer needed for add_mm_counter()
From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
acct_arg_size() takes ->page_table_lock around add_mm_counter() if
!SPLIT_RSS_COUNTING. This is not needed after 172703b0 ("mm: delete
non-atomic mm counter implementation").
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/exec.c | 7 -------
1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
diff -puN fs/exec.c~fs-execc-acct_arg_size-ptl-is-no-longer-needed-for-add_mm_counter fs/exec.c
--- a/fs/exec.c~fs-execc-acct_arg_size-ptl-is-no-longer-needed-for-add_mm_counter
+++ a/fs/exec.c
@@ -181,14 +181,7 @@ static void acct_arg_size(struct linux_b
return;
bprm->vma_pages = pages;
-
-#ifdef SPLIT_RSS_COUNTING
- add_mm_counter(mm, MM_ANONPAGES, diff);
-#else
- spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
add_mm_counter(mm, MM_ANONPAGES, diff);
- spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
-#endif
}
static struct page *get_arg_page(struct linux_binprm *bprm, unsigned long pos,
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from oleg@xxxxxxxxxx are
xtensa-prevent-arbitrary-read-in-ptrace.patch
xtensa-prevent-arbitrary-read-in-ptrace-fix.patch
linux-next.patch
x86-do_signal-simplify-the-ts_restore_sigmask-logic.patch
ptrace-unify-show_regs-prototype.patch
ptrace-unify-show_regs-prototype-fix.patch
signals-convert-the-ia32_emulation-code-to-use-set_current_blocked.patch
signals-convert-the-x86_32-code-to-use-set_current_blocked.patch
signals-sys_ssetmask-sys_rt_sigsuspend-should-use-set_current_blocked.patch
coredump-use-task-comm-instead-of-unknown.patch
do_coredump-fix-the-ispipe-error-check.patch
fs-execc-acct_arg_size-ptl-is-no-longer-needed-for-add_mm_counter.patch
ipc-introduce-shm_rmid_forced-sysctl.patch
ipc-introduce-shm_rmid_forced-sysctl-fix-2.patch
ipc-introduce-shm_rmid_forced-sysctl-testing.patch
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