mm: use lockless radix-tree probe

Probing pages and radix_tree_tagged are lockless operations with the lockless
radix-tree.  Convert these users to RCU locking rather than using tree_lock.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Nick Piggin 2007-10-16 01:24:40 -07:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
commit 0012818810
2 changed files with 5 additions and 9 deletions

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@ -149,20 +149,19 @@ __do_page_cache_readahead(struct address_space *mapping, struct file *filp,
/*
* Preallocate as many pages as we will need.
*/
read_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
for (page_idx = 0; page_idx < nr_to_read; page_idx++) {
pgoff_t page_offset = offset + page_idx;
if (page_offset > end_index)
break;
rcu_read_lock();
page = radix_tree_lookup(&mapping->page_tree, page_offset);
rcu_read_unlock();
if (page)
continue;
read_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
page = page_cache_alloc_cold(mapping);
read_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
if (!page)
break;
page->index = page_offset;
@ -171,7 +170,6 @@ __do_page_cache_readahead(struct address_space *mapping, struct file *filp,
SetPageReadahead(page);
ret++;
}
read_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
/*
* Now start the IO. We ignore I/O errors - if the page is not