linux-kernel - [PATCH v8 50/63] shmem: Convert shmem_free

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Date:   Tue,  6 Mar 2018 11:24:00 -0800
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@...rosoft.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@....ntt.co.jp>,
        linux-nilfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v8 50/63] shmem: Convert shmem_free_swap to XArray

From: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@...rosoft.com>

This is a perfect use for xa_cmpxchg().  Note the use of 0 for GFP
flags; we won't be allocating memory.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@...rosoft.com>
---
 mm/shmem.c | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index a0a354a87f3b..cfbffb4b47a2 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -635,16 +635,13 @@ static void shmem_delete_from_page_cache(struct page *page, void *radswap)
 }
 
 /*
- * Remove swap entry from radix tree, free the swap and its page cache.
+ * Remove swap entry from page cache, free the swap and its page cache.
  */
 static int shmem_free_swap(struct address_space *mapping,
 			   pgoff_t index, void *radswap)
 {
-	void *old;
+	void *old = xa_cmpxchg(&mapping->i_pages, index, radswap, NULL, 0);
 
-	xa_lock_irq(&mapping->i_pages);
-	old = radix_tree_delete_item(&mapping->i_pages, index, radswap);
-	xa_unlock_irq(&mapping->i_pages);
 	if (old != radswap)
 		return -ENOENT;
 	free_swap_and_cache(radix_to_swp_entry(radswap));
-- 
2.16.1