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mm/hugetlb: narrow the hugetlb_lock protection area during preparing huge page

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set_hugetlb_cgroup_[rsvd] just manipulate page local data, which is not
necessary to be protected by hugetlb_lock.

Let's take this out.

Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@linux.alibaba.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200831022351.20916-7-richard.weiyang@linux.alibaba.com
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Wei Yang 2020-10-13 16:56:36 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 15a8d68e9d
commit 2f37511cb6
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@ -1504,9 +1504,9 @@ static void prep_new_huge_page(struct hstate *h, struct page *page, int nid)
{
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&page->lru);
set_compound_page_dtor(page, HUGETLB_PAGE_DTOR);
spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
set_hugetlb_cgroup(page, NULL);
set_hugetlb_cgroup_rsvd(page, NULL);
spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
h->nr_huge_pages++;
h->nr_huge_pages_node[nid]++;
spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock);