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| author | Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> | 2017-02-22 15:45:36 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-02-22 16:41:30 -0800 |
| commit | 7c00bafee87c7bac7ed9eced7c161f8e5332cb4e (patch) | |
| tree | 05833c1d7a5c40bcee488a19d72292b3fab06f5c /include/linux | |
| parent | 36005bae205da3eef0016a5c96a34f10a68afa1e (diff) | |
| download | lwn-7c00bafee87c7bac7ed9eced7c161f8e5332cb4e.tar.gz lwn-7c00bafee87c7bac7ed9eced7c161f8e5332cb4e.zip | |
mm/swap: free swap slots in batch
Add new functions that free unused swap slots in batches without the
need to reacquire swap info lock. This improves scalability and reduce
lock contention.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/c25e0fcdfd237ec4ca7db91631d3b9f6ed23824e.1484082593.git.tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com>
Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> escreveu:
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Shaohua Li <shli@kernel.org>
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/swap.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/swap.h b/include/linux/swap.h index 956eae8a8edf..bcc0b18f96d2 100644 --- a/include/linux/swap.h +++ b/include/linux/swap.h @@ -394,6 +394,7 @@ extern int swap_duplicate(swp_entry_t); extern int swapcache_prepare(swp_entry_t); extern void swap_free(swp_entry_t); extern void swapcache_free(swp_entry_t); +extern void swapcache_free_entries(swp_entry_t *entries, int n); extern int free_swap_and_cache(swp_entry_t); extern int swap_type_of(dev_t, sector_t, struct block_device **); extern unsigned int count_swap_pages(int, int); |