From e1f56c89b040134add93f686931cc266541d239a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 14:30:48 -0800 Subject: mm: convert mm->nr_ptes to atomic_long_t With split page table lock for PMD level we can't hold mm->page_table_lock while updating nr_ptes. Let's convert it to atomic_long_t to avoid races. Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov Tested-by: Alex Thorlton Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Naoya Horiguchi Cc: "Eric W . Biederman" Cc: "Paul E . McKenney" Cc: Al Viro Cc: Andi Kleen Cc: Andrea Arcangeli Cc: Dave Hansen Cc: Dave Jones Cc: David Howells Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Johannes Weiner Cc: Kees Cook Cc: Mel Gorman Cc: Michael Kerrisk Cc: Oleg Nesterov Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Rik van Riel Cc: Robin Holt Cc: Sedat Dilek Cc: Srikar Dronamraju Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Hugh Dickins Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/fork.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'kernel') diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c index f6d11fc67f72..e2520756e005 100644 --- a/kernel/fork.c +++ b/kernel/fork.c @@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ static struct mm_struct *mm_init(struct mm_struct *mm, struct task_struct *p) mm->flags = (current->mm) ? (current->mm->flags & MMF_INIT_MASK) : default_dump_filter; mm->core_state = NULL; - mm->nr_ptes = 0; + atomic_long_set(&mm->nr_ptes, 0); memset(&mm->rss_stat, 0, sizeof(mm->rss_stat)); spin_lock_init(&mm->page_table_lock); mm_init_aio(mm); -- cgit v1.2.3