[patch 4/5] mm: use lock bitops for page lock

From: npiggin
Date: Wed Oct 24 2007 - 05:06:03 EST


Convert page lock to new locking bitops. Mark it likely to succeed.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>

---
include/linux/pagemap.h | 2 +-
mm/filemap.c | 13 +++++--------
mm/swapfile.c | 2 +-
3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/mm/filemap.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/filemap.c
+++ linux-2.6/mm/filemap.c
@@ -528,17 +528,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_on_page_bit);
* mechananism between PageLocked pages and PageWriteback pages is shared.
* But that's OK - sleepers in wait_on_page_writeback() just go back to sleep.
*
- * The first mb is necessary to safely close the critical section opened by the
- * TestSetPageLocked(), the second mb is necessary to enforce ordering between
- * the clear_bit and the read of the waitqueue (to avoid SMP races with a
- * parallel wait_on_page_locked()).
+ * The mb is necessary to enforce ordering between the clear_bit and the read
+ * of the waitqueue (to avoid SMP races with a parallel wait_on_page_locked()).
*/
void fastcall unlock_page(struct page *page)
{
- smp_mb__before_clear_bit();
- if (!test_and_clear_bit(PG_locked, &page->flags))
- BUG();
- smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
+ VM_BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page));
+ clear_bit_unlock(PG_locked, &page->flags);
+ smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
wake_up_page(page, PG_locked);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(unlock_page);
Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/pagemap.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/pagemap.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/pagemap.h
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static inline void clear_page_locked(str

static inline int trylock_page(struct page *page)
{
- return !test_and_set_bit(PG_locked, &page->flags);
+ return (likely(!test_and_set_bit_lock(PG_locked, &page->flags)));
}

/*
Index: linux-2.6/mm/swapfile.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/swapfile.c
+++ linux-2.6/mm/swapfile.c
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ void free_swap_and_cache(swp_entry_t ent
if (p) {
if (swap_entry_free(p, swp_offset(entry)) == 1) {
page = find_get_page(&swapper_space, entry.val);
- if (page && unlikely(!trylock_page(page))) {
+ if (page && !trylock_page(page)) {
page_cache_release(page);
page = NULL;
}

--

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