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authorMel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>2014-01-07 14:00:48 (GMT)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-01-09 20:25:14 (GMT)
commit9c612a77032a98b264d12fd6e3df2ca530d968d2 (patch)
tree55ba8916952d8657005f4ddf988b01ec2c21e0b2 /mm/huge_memory.c
parent186fa6eb6131954d17457f37283e654cb079c25b (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-9c612a77032a98b264d12fd6e3df2ca530d968d2.tar.xz
mm: numa: defer TLB flush for THP migration as long as possible
commit b0943d61b8fa420180f92f64ef67662b4f6cc493 upstream. THP migration can fail for a variety of reasons. Avoid flushing the TLB to deal with THP migration races until the copy is ready to start. Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> Cc: Alex Thorlton <athorlton@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 07b7eb3..4796245 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -1360,13 +1360,6 @@ int do_huge_pmd_numa_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
}
/*
- * The page_table_lock above provides a memory barrier
- * with change_protection_range.
- */
- if (mm_tlb_flush_pending(mm))
- flush_tlb_range(vma, haddr, haddr + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
-
- /*
* Migrate the THP to the requested node, returns with page unlocked
* and pmd_numa cleared.
*/