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| author | Christoph Lameter <clameter@engr.sgi.com> | 2006-01-08 01:01:02 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-01-08 20:12:44 -0800 |
| commit | 132beacf9785d2e6e8aecb59aa078f3ca5668fa6 (patch) | |
| tree | 7b1274279448e4fde20489b7572455ef93bc4c3d /mm/mempolicy.c | |
| parent | 1a75a6c825c17249ca49f050a872a04ce0997ce3 (diff) | |
| download | linux-132beacf9785d2e6e8aecb59aa078f3ca5668fa6.tar.bz2 | |
[PATCH] Drop page table lock before calling migrate_page_add()
migrate_page_add cannot be called with a spinlock held (calls
isolate_lru_page which calles schedule_on_each_cpu). Drop ptl lock in
check_pte_range before calling migrate_page_add().
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/mempolicy.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/mempolicy.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c index 44b9d69900bc..4c0510e9e7f6 100644 --- a/mm/mempolicy.c +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -259,8 +259,11 @@ static int check_pte_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd, if (flags & MPOL_MF_STATS) gather_stats(page, private); - else if (flags & (MPOL_MF_MOVE | MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL)) + else if (flags & (MPOL_MF_MOVE | MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL)) { + spin_unlock(ptl); migrate_page_add(vma, page, private, flags); + spin_lock(ptl); + } else break; } while (pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end); |