The patch titled
Subject: hugetlb: drop prev_vma in hugetlb_get_unmapped_area_topdown()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
hugetlb-drop-prev_vma-in-hugetlb_get_unmapped_area_topdown.patch
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From: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: hugetlb: drop prev_vma in hugetlb_get_unmapped_area_topdown()
After the call find_vma_prev(mm, addr, &prev_vma), the following condition
is always true:
!prev_vma || (addr >= prev_vma->vm_end)
it can happily drop prev_vma and use find_vma() instead of find_vma_prev().
Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Hillf Danton <dhillf@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 21 ++++++---------------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff -puN arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c~hugetlb-drop-prev_vma-in-hugetlb_get_unmapped_area_topdown arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
--- a/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c~hugetlb-drop-prev_vma-in-hugetlb_get_unmapped_area_topdown
+++ a/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ static unsigned long hugetlb_get_unmappe
{
struct hstate *h = hstate_file(file);
struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
- struct vm_area_struct *vma, *prev_vma;
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma;
unsigned long base = mm->mmap_base, addr = addr0;
unsigned long largest_hole = mm->cached_hole_size;
int first_time = 1;
@@ -333,24 +333,15 @@ try_again:
* Lookup failure means no vma is above this address,
* i.e. return with success:
*/
- if (!(vma = find_vma_prev(mm, addr, &prev_vma)))
- return addr;
-
- /*
- * new region fits between prev_vma->vm_end and
- * vma->vm_start, use it:
- */
- if (addr + len <= vma->vm_start &&
- (!prev_vma || (addr >= prev_vma->vm_end))) {
+ vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
+ if (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start) {
/* remember the address as a hint for next time */
mm->cached_hole_size = largest_hole;
return (mm->free_area_cache = addr);
- } else {
+ } else if (mm->free_area_cache == vma->vm_end) {
/* pull free_area_cache down to the first hole */
- if (mm->free_area_cache == vma->vm_end) {
- mm->free_area_cache = vma->vm_start;
- mm->cached_hole_size = largest_hole;
- }
+ mm->free_area_cache = vma->vm_start;
+ mm->cached_hole_size = largest_hole;
}
/* remember the largest hole we saw so far */
_
Subject: Subject: hugetlb: drop prev_vma in hugetlb_get_unmapped_area_topdown()
Patches currently in -mm which might be from xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
hugetlbfs-fix-hugetlb_get_unmapped_area.patch
hugetlb-drop-prev_vma-in-hugetlb_get_unmapped_area_topdown.patch
hugetlb-try-to-search-again-if-it-is-really-needed.patch
hugetlb-try-to-search-again-if-it-is-really-needed-fix.patch
mm-do-not-reset-cached_hole_size-when-vma-is-unmapped.patch
mm-search-from-free_area_cache-for-the-bigger-size.patch
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