Re: SLUB: Avoid atomic operation for slab_unlock

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Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]>


Slub can use the non-atomic version to unlock because other flags will not
get modified with the lock held.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <[email protected]>

---
 mm/slub.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c
+++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c
@@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ static __always_inline void slab_lock(st
 
 static __always_inline void slab_unlock(struct page *page)
 {
-	bit_spin_unlock(PG_locked, &page->flags);
+	__bit_spin_unlock(PG_locked, &page->flags);
 }
 
 static __always_inline int slab_trylock(struct page *page)

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