On 12/01/2012 03:10 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
Convert the struct anon_vma::mutex to an rwsem, which will help in solving a page-migration scalability problem. (Addressed in a separate patch.) The conversion is simple and straightforward: in every case where we mutex_lock()ed we'll now down_write(). Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]> Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]> Cc: Mel Gorman <[email protected]> Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
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