As func comments mentioned, few isolated page missing be tolerated.
So why not do further to drop the unlikely double check. That won't
cause more idle pages, but reduce a lock contention.
This is also a preparation for later new page isolation feature.
Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
---
mm/page_idle.c | 8 --------
1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/page_idle.c b/mm/page_idle.c
index 295512465065..914df63948b1 100644
--- a/mm/page_idle.c
+++ b/mm/page_idle.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
static struct page *page_idle_get_page(unsigned long pfn)
{
struct page *page;
- pg_data_t *pgdat;
if (!pfn_valid(pfn))
return NULL;
@@ -41,13 +40,6 @@ static struct page *page_idle_get_page(unsigned long pfn)
!get_page_unless_zero(page))
return NULL;
- pgdat = page_pgdat(page);
- spin_lock_irq(&pgdat->lru_lock);
- if (unlikely(!PageLRU(page))) {
- put_page(page);
- page = NULL;
- }
- spin_unlock_irq(&pgdat->lru_lock);
return page;
}
--
1.8.3.1