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authorPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>2011-05-24 17:12:13 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-25 08:39:20 -0700
commit88c22088bf235f50b09a10bd9f022b0472bcb6b5 (patch)
tree8859c39a8e48bf41b5bd48e9e279571ca56ec1b0 /mm
parent2b575eb64f7a9c701fb4bfdb12388ac547f6c2b6 (diff)
mm: optimize page_lock_anon_vma() fast-path
Optimize the page_lock_anon_vma() fast path to be one atomic op, instead of two. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk> Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com> Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/rmap.c86
1 files changed, 82 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index ce29d405d093..3a39b518a653 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -86,6 +86,29 @@ static inline struct anon_vma *anon_vma_alloc(void)
static inline void anon_vma_free(struct anon_vma *anon_vma)
{
VM_BUG_ON(atomic_read(&anon_vma->refcount));
+
+ /*
+ * Synchronize against page_lock_anon_vma() such that
+ * we can safely hold the lock without the anon_vma getting
+ * freed.
+ *
+ * Relies on the full mb implied by the atomic_dec_and_test() from
+ * put_anon_vma() against the acquire barrier implied by
+ * mutex_trylock() from page_lock_anon_vma(). This orders:
+ *
+ * page_lock_anon_vma() VS put_anon_vma()
+ * mutex_trylock() atomic_dec_and_test()
+ * LOCK MB
+ * atomic_read() mutex_is_locked()
+ *
+ * LOCK should suffice since the actual taking of the lock must
+ * happen _before_ what follows.
+ */
+ if (mutex_is_locked(&anon_vma->root->mutex)) {
+ anon_vma_lock(anon_vma);
+ anon_vma_unlock(anon_vma);
+ }
+
kmem_cache_free(anon_vma_cachep, anon_vma);
}
@@ -372,20 +395,75 @@ out:
return anon_vma;
}
+/*
+ * Similar to page_get_anon_vma() except it locks the anon_vma.
+ *
+ * Its a little more complex as it tries to keep the fast path to a single
+ * atomic op -- the trylock. If we fail the trylock, we fall back to getting a
+ * reference like with page_get_anon_vma() and then block on the mutex.
+ */
struct anon_vma *page_lock_anon_vma(struct page *page)
{
- struct anon_vma *anon_vma = page_get_anon_vma(page);
+ struct anon_vma *anon_vma = NULL;
+ unsigned long anon_mapping;
- if (anon_vma)
- anon_vma_lock(anon_vma);
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ anon_mapping = (unsigned long) ACCESS_ONCE(page->mapping);
+ if ((anon_mapping & PAGE_MAPPING_FLAGS) != PAGE_MAPPING_ANON)
+ goto out;
+ if (!page_mapped(page))
+ goto out;
+
+ anon_vma = (struct anon_vma *) (anon_mapping - PAGE_MAPPING_ANON);
+ if (mutex_trylock(&anon_vma->root->mutex)) {
+ /*
+ * If we observe a !0 refcount, then holding the lock ensures
+ * the anon_vma will not go away, see __put_anon_vma().
+ */
+ if (!atomic_read(&anon_vma->refcount)) {
+ anon_vma_unlock(anon_vma);
+ anon_vma = NULL;
+ }
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ /* trylock failed, we got to sleep */
+ if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&anon_vma->refcount)) {
+ anon_vma = NULL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ if (!page_mapped(page)) {
+ put_anon_vma(anon_vma);
+ anon_vma = NULL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ /* we pinned the anon_vma, its safe to sleep */
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ anon_vma_lock(anon_vma);
+
+ if (atomic_dec_and_test(&anon_vma->refcount)) {
+ /*
+ * Oops, we held the last refcount, release the lock
+ * and bail -- can't simply use put_anon_vma() because
+ * we'll deadlock on the anon_vma_lock() recursion.
+ */
+ anon_vma_unlock(anon_vma);
+ __put_anon_vma(anon_vma);
+ anon_vma = NULL;
+ }
+
+ return anon_vma;
+
+out:
+ rcu_read_unlock();
return anon_vma;
}
void page_unlock_anon_vma(struct anon_vma *anon_vma)
{
anon_vma_unlock(anon_vma);
- put_anon_vma(anon_vma);
}
/*