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Message-ID: <20110713193935.GA18026@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:39:35 +0200
From:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...ux.intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] acct_arg_size: ptl is no longer needed for add_mm_counter()

acct_arg_size() takes ->page_table_lock around add_mm_counter()
if !SPLIT_RSS_COUNTING. This is no needed after 172703b0
"mm: delete non-atomic mm counter implementation".

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
---

 fs/exec.c |    7 -------
 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

--- ptrace/fs/exec.c~acct_arg_size-no-ptl	2011-07-10 16:20:01.000000000 +0200
+++ ptrace/fs/exec.c	2011-07-13 21:36:29.000000000 +0200
@@ -181,14 +181,7 @@ static void acct_arg_size(struct linux_b
 		return;
 
 	bprm->vma_pages = pages;
-
-#ifdef SPLIT_RSS_COUNTING
 	add_mm_counter(mm, MM_ANONPAGES, diff);
-#else
-	spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
-	add_mm_counter(mm, MM_ANONPAGES, diff);
-	spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
-#endif
 }
 
 static struct page *get_arg_page(struct linux_binprm *bprm, unsigned long pos,

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