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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/rmap.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/rmap.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c index 8754e1fa83b6..4644e10248f0 100644 --- a/mm/rmap.c +++ b/mm/rmap.c @@ -988,6 +988,12 @@ void do_page_add_anon_rmap(struct page *page, { int first = atomic_inc_and_test(&page->_mapcount); if (first) { + /* + * We use the irq-unsafe __{inc|mod}_zone_page_stat because + * these counters are not modified in interrupt context, and + * pte lock(a spinlock) is held, which implies preemption + * disabled. + */ if (PageTransHuge(page)) __inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_ANON_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGES); @@ -1079,6 +1085,11 @@ void page_remove_rmap(struct page *page) /* * Hugepages are not counted in NR_ANON_PAGES nor NR_FILE_MAPPED * and not charged by memcg for now. + * + * We use the irq-unsafe __{inc|mod}_zone_page_stat because + * these counters are not modified in interrupt context, and + * these counters are not modified in interrupt context, and + * pte lock(a spinlock) is held, which implies preemption disabled. */ if (unlikely(PageHuge(page))) goto out; |