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-rw-r--r--mm/vmalloc.c9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 7e00b280648a..75f49d312e8c 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
#include <linux/highmem.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
-#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/interrupt.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
@@ -496,7 +495,7 @@ static atomic_t vmap_lazy_nr = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
static void __purge_vmap_area_lazy(unsigned long *start, unsigned long *end,
int sync, int force_flush)
{
- static DEFINE_MUTEX(purge_lock);
+ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(purge_lock);
LIST_HEAD(valist);
struct vmap_area *va;
int nr = 0;
@@ -507,10 +506,10 @@ static void __purge_vmap_area_lazy(unsigned long *start, unsigned long *end,
* the case that isn't actually used at the moment anyway.
*/
if (!sync && !force_flush) {
- if (!mutex_trylock(&purge_lock))
+ if (!spin_trylock(&purge_lock))
return;
} else
- mutex_lock(&purge_lock);
+ spin_lock(&purge_lock);
rcu_read_lock();
list_for_each_entry_rcu(va, &vmap_area_list, list) {
@@ -542,7 +541,7 @@ static void __purge_vmap_area_lazy(unsigned long *start, unsigned long *end,
__free_vmap_area(va);
spin_unlock(&vmap_area_lock);
}
- mutex_unlock(&purge_lock);
+ spin_unlock(&purge_lock);
}
/*