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| author |   Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2012-03-21 16:34:14 -0700 |
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| committer |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-03-21 17:54:59 -0700 |
| commit | b69add218d32450d6604bc9080f6e33e19b06f5e (patch) | |
| tree | 67c91d3534c2f7bf01b03a49be7543abe77d16a6 /arch | |
| parent | hugetlbfs: fix alignment of huge page requests (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-b69add218d32450d6604bc9080f6e33e19b06f5e.tar.xz linux-dev-b69add218d32450d6604bc9080f6e33e19b06f5e.zip | |
hugetlb: remove prev_vma from hugetlb_get_unmapped_area_topdown()
After looking up the vma which covers or follows the cached search
address, the following condition is always true:
!prev_vma || (addr >= prev_vma->vm_end)
so we can stop checking the previous VMA altogether.
Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c index c20e81c3425d..f6679a7fb8ca 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ static unsigned long hugetlb_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *file, { struct hstate *h = hstate_file(file); struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm; - struct vm_area_struct *vma, *prev_vma; + struct vm_area_struct *vma; unsigned long base = mm->mmap_base; unsigned long addr = addr0; unsigned long largest_hole = mm->cached_hole_size; @@ -340,22 +340,14 @@ try_again: if (!vma) return addr; - /* - * new region fits between prev_vma->vm_end and - * vma->vm_start, use it: - */ - prev_vma = vma->vm_prev; - if (addr + len <= vma->vm_start && - (!prev_vma || (addr >= prev_vma->vm_end))) { + if (addr + len <= vma->vm_start) { /* remember the address as a hint for next time */ mm->cached_hole_size = largest_hole; return (mm->free_area_cache = addr); - } else { + } else if (mm->free_area_cache == vma->vm_end) { /* pull free_area_cache down to the first hole */ - if (mm->free_area_cache == vma->vm_end) { - mm->free_area_cache = vma->vm_start; - mm->cached_hole_size = largest_hole; - } + mm->free_area_cache = vma->vm_start; + mm->cached_hole_size = largest_hole; } /* remember the largest hole we saw so far */ |