linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2/3] mm: hugetlb_controller: convert to lockless page counters

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Message-ID: <20140926112524.GF29445@esperanza>
Date:	Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:25:24 +0400
From:	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@...allels.com>
To:	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
CC:	<linux-mm@...ck.org>, Greg Thelen <gthelen@...gle.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>, Dave Hansen <dave@...1.net>,
	<cgroups@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/3] mm: hugetlb_controller: convert to lockless page
 counters

On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:43:09AM -0400, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> Abandon the spinlock-protected byte counters in favor of the unlocked
> page counters in the hugetlb controller as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>

Reviewed-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@...allels.com>
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