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authorNick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>2008-07-25 19:45:32 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-26 12:00:06 -0700
commit19fd6231279be3c3bdd02ed99f9b0eb195978064 (patch)
treeee09121054262d73c551b57114acd855b82a7a82 /mm/filemap.c
parentmm: lockless pagecache (diff)
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mm: spinlock tree_lock
mapping->tree_lock has no read lockers. convert the lock from an rwlock to a spinlock. Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/filemap.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/filemap.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index feb8448d8618..2ed8b0389c51 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
/*
* Remove a page from the page cache and free it. Caller has to make
* sure the page is locked and that nobody else uses it - or that usage
- * is safe. The caller must hold a write_lock on the mapping's tree_lock.
+ * is safe. The caller must hold the mapping's tree_lock.
*/
void __remove_from_page_cache(struct page *page)
{
@@ -141,9 +141,9 @@ void remove_from_page_cache(struct page *page)
BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page));
- write_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+ spin_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
__remove_from_page_cache(page);
- write_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
}
static int sync_page(void *word)
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ int add_to_page_cache_locked(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping,
page->mapping = mapping;
page->index = offset;
- write_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+ spin_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
error = radix_tree_insert(&mapping->page_tree, offset, page);
if (likely(!error)) {
mapping->nrpages++;
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ int add_to_page_cache_locked(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping,
page_cache_release(page);
}
- write_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
radix_tree_preload_end();
} else
mem_cgroup_uncharge_cache_page(page);