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authorMel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>2010-05-24 14:32:18 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-05-25 08:06:58 -0700
commit7f60c214fd3a360461f3286c6908084f7f8b1950 (patch)
treedba48cf988a22a40796187c7274f7903a288f7f4 /mm/ksm.c
parent3f6c82728f4e31a97c3a1b32abccb512fed0b573 (diff)
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 <mel@csn.ul.ie> Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org> Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/ksm.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/ksm.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/ksm.c b/mm/ksm.c
index 956880f2ff4..6c3e99b4ae7 100644
--- a/mm/ksm.c
+++ b/mm/ksm.c
@@ -318,14 +318,14 @@ static void hold_anon_vma(struct rmap_item *rmap_item,
struct anon_vma *anon_vma)
{
rmap_item->anon_vma = anon_vma;
- atomic_inc(&anon_vma->ksm_refcount);
+ atomic_inc(&anon_vma->external_refcount);
}
static void drop_anon_vma(struct rmap_item *rmap_item)
{
struct anon_vma *anon_vma = rmap_item->anon_vma;
- if (atomic_dec_and_lock(&anon_vma->ksm_refcount, &anon_vma->lock)) {
+ if (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)