mm: migration: share the anon_vma ref counts between KSM and page migration

For clarity of review, KSM and page migration have separate refcounts on
the anon_vma.  While clear, this is a waste of memory.  This patch gets
KSM and page migration to share their toys in a spirit of harmony.

Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <[email protected]>
Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Mel Gorman 2010-05-24 14:32:18 -07:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
commit 7f60c214fd
4 changed files with 24 additions and 40 deletions

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@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ static int unmap_and_move(new_page_t get_new_page, unsigned long private,
rcu_read_lock();
rcu_locked = 1;
anon_vma = page_anon_vma(page);
atomic_inc(&anon_vma->migrate_refcount);
atomic_inc(&anon_vma->external_refcount);
}
/*
@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ skip_unmap:
rcu_unlock:
/* Drop an anon_vma reference if we took one */
if (anon_vma && atomic_dec_and_lock(&anon_vma->migrate_refcount, &anon_vma->lock)) {
if (anon_vma && atomic_dec_and_lock(&anon_vma->external_refcount, &anon_vma->lock)) {
int empty = list_empty(&anon_vma->head);
spin_unlock(&anon_vma->lock);
if (empty)