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author | Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> | 2008-10-18 20:26:59 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-10-20 08:52:32 -0700 |
commit | 8413ac9d8c9a1366a4f57880723126cd24e5a5c3 (patch) | |
tree | fcee6ff670dcfccf895a48e92d27f52902d34301 /mm/filemap.c | |
parent | a978d6f521063514812a7094dbe5036e056e4de3 (diff) | |
download | lwn-8413ac9d8c9a1366a4f57880723126cd24e5a5c3.tar.gz lwn-8413ac9d8c9a1366a4f57880723126cd24e5a5c3.zip |
mm: page lock use lock bitops
trylock_page, unlock_page open and close a critical section. Hence,
we can use the lock bitops to get the desired memory ordering.
Also, mark trylock as likely to succeed (and remove the annotation from
callers).
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
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.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c index a1ddd2557af2..e1b23fda48de 100644 --- a/mm/filemap.c +++ b/mm/filemap.c @@ -573,17 +573,14 @@ 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 - * test_and_set_bit() to lock the page; 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 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); |