On 3/26/21 11:54 PM, Muchun Song wrote: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 8:29 AM Mike Kravetz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> With the introduction of remove_hugetlb_page(), there is no need for >> update_and_free_page to hold the hugetlb lock. Change all callers to >> drop the lock before calling. >> >> With additional code modifications, this will allow loops which decrease >> the huge page pool to drop the hugetlb_lock with each page to reduce >> long hold times. >> >> The ugly unlock/lock cycle in free_pool_huge_page will be removed in >> a subsequent patch which restructures free_pool_huge_page. >> >> Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <[email protected]> > > Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <[email protected]> > > Some nits below.
Thanks Muchun, I agree with all your suggestions below, and will include modifications in the next version. -- Mike Kravetz
