From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1946106AbaD3U1X (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Apr 2014 16:27:23 -0400 Received: from zene.cmpxchg.org ([85.214.230.12]:59970 "EHLO zene.cmpxchg.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422723AbaD3U0F (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Apr 2014 16:26:05 -0400 From: Johannes Weiner To: linux-mm@kvack.org Cc: Michal Hocko , Hugh Dickins , Tejun Heo , cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [patch 7/9] mm: memcontrol: do not acquire page_cgroup lock for kmem pages Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 16:25:41 -0400 Message-Id: <1398889543-23671-8-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.9.2 In-Reply-To: <1398889543-23671-1-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org> References: <1398889543-23671-1-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Kmem page charging and uncharging is serialized by means of exclusive access to the page. Do not take the page_cgroup lock and don't set pc->flags atomically. Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner --- mm/memcontrol.c | 16 +++------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c index c528ae9ac230..d3961fce1d54 100644 --- a/mm/memcontrol.c +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -3535,10 +3535,8 @@ void __memcg_kmem_commit_charge(struct page *page, struct mem_cgroup *memcg, } pc = lookup_page_cgroup(page); - lock_page_cgroup(pc); pc->mem_cgroup = memcg; - SetPageCgroupUsed(pc); - unlock_page_cgroup(pc); + pc->flags = PCG_USED; } void __memcg_kmem_uncharge_pages(struct page *page, int order) @@ -3548,19 +3546,11 @@ void __memcg_kmem_uncharge_pages(struct page *page, int order) pc = lookup_page_cgroup(page); - /* - * Fast unlocked return. Theoretically might have changed, have to - * check again after locking. - */ if (!PageCgroupUsed(pc)) return; - lock_page_cgroup(pc); - if (PageCgroupUsed(pc)) { - memcg = pc->mem_cgroup; - ClearPageCgroupUsed(pc); - } - unlock_page_cgroup(pc); + memcg = pc->mem_cgroup; + pc->flags = 0; /* * We trust that only if there is a memcg associated with the page, it -- 1.9.2