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charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 6/4/26 15:42, Imran Khan wrote: > frag_show_print() just reads zone->free_area[order].nr_free, so > it can safely do this without needing the zone->lock. > > Pass nolock=true from frag_show(), so that walk_zones_in_node() > can skip the zone->lock acquisition. > > Signed-off-by: Imran Khan Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka (SUSE) > --- > mm/vmstat.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/mm/vmstat.c b/mm/vmstat.c > index f534972f517de..7b93fbf9af092 100644 > --- a/mm/vmstat.c > +++ b/mm/vmstat.c > @@ -1568,7 +1568,7 @@ static void frag_show_print(struct seq_file *m, pg_data_t *pgdat, > static int frag_show(struct seq_file *m, void *arg) > { > pg_data_t *pgdat = (pg_data_t *)arg; > - walk_zones_in_node(m, pgdat, true, false, frag_show_print); > + walk_zones_in_node(m, pgdat, true, true, frag_show_print); > return 0; > } > > > base-commit: e43ffb69e0438cddd72aaa30898b4dc446f664f8