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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2016-05-19 20:00:06 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2016-05-19 20:00:06 -0700 |
commit | a05a70db34ba24ca009e1c9cedaef26fd17d5470 (patch) | |
tree | d5d8d0c80293bed52f2103ccc56a9e09117dc983 /include/linux/pagemap.h | |
parent | 03b979dd0323ace8e29a0561cd5232f73a060c09 (diff) | |
parent | 4741526b83c5d3a3d661d1896f9e7414c5730bcb (diff) |
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge updates from Andrew Morton:
- fsnotify fix
- poll() timeout fix
- a few scripts/ tweaks
- debugobjects updates
- the (small) ocfs2 queue
- Minor fixes to kernel/padata.c
- Maybe half of the MM queue
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (117 commits)
mm, page_alloc: restore the original nodemask if the fast path allocation failed
mm, page_alloc: uninline the bad page part of check_new_page()
mm, page_alloc: don't duplicate code in free_pcp_prepare
mm, page_alloc: defer debugging checks of pages allocated from the PCP
mm, page_alloc: defer debugging checks of freed pages until a PCP drain
cpuset: use static key better and convert to new API
mm, page_alloc: inline pageblock lookup in page free fast paths
mm, page_alloc: remove unnecessary variable from free_pcppages_bulk
mm, page_alloc: pull out side effects from free_pages_check
mm, page_alloc: un-inline the bad part of free_pages_check
mm, page_alloc: check multiple page fields with a single branch
mm, page_alloc: remove field from alloc_context
mm, page_alloc: avoid looking up the first zone in a zonelist twice
mm, page_alloc: shortcut watermark checks for order-0 pages
mm, page_alloc: reduce cost of fair zone allocation policy retry
mm, page_alloc: shorten the page allocator fast path
mm, page_alloc: check once if a zone has isolated pageblocks
mm, page_alloc: move __GFP_HARDWALL modifications out of the fastpath
mm, page_alloc: simplify last cpupid reset
mm, page_alloc: remove unnecessary initialisation from __alloc_pages_nodemask()
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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/pagemap.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/pagemap.h | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h index 7e1ab155c67c..fe1513ffb7bf 100644 --- a/include/linux/pagemap.h +++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h @@ -90,12 +90,12 @@ void release_pages(struct page **pages, int nr, bool cold); /* * speculatively take a reference to a page. - * If the page is free (_count == 0), then _count is untouched, and 0 - * is returned. Otherwise, _count is incremented by 1 and 1 is returned. + * If the page is free (_refcount == 0), then _refcount is untouched, and 0 + * is returned. Otherwise, _refcount is incremented by 1 and 1 is returned. * * This function must be called inside the same rcu_read_lock() section as has * been used to lookup the page in the pagecache radix-tree (or page table): - * this allows allocators to use a synchronize_rcu() to stabilize _count. + * this allows allocators to use a synchronize_rcu() to stabilize _refcount. * * Unless an RCU grace period has passed, the count of all pages coming out * of the allocator must be considered unstable. page_count may return higher @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ void release_pages(struct page **pages, int nr, bool cold); * 2. conditionally increment refcount * 3. check the page is still in pagecache (if no, goto 1) * - * Remove-side that cares about stability of _count (eg. reclaim) has the + * Remove-side that cares about stability of _refcount (eg. reclaim) has the * following (with tree_lock held for write): * A. atomically check refcount is correct and set it to 0 (atomic_cmpxchg) * B. remove page from pagecache |