linux-kernel - [PATCH] mm,numa: Remove remaining traces of rate-limiting.

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Date:   Sat,  6 Oct 2018 16:53:19 +0530
From:   Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Mel Gorman <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>,
        Rik van Riel <riel@...riel.com>,
        Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: [PATCH] mm,numa: Remove remaining traces of rate-limiting.

With Commit efaffc5e40ae ("mm, sched/numa: Remove rate-limiting of automatic
NUMA balancing migration"), we no more require migrate lock and its
initialization. Its redundant. Hence remove it.

Signed-off-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 include/linux/mmzone.h |  4 ----
 mm/page_alloc.c        | 10 ----------
 2 files changed, 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
index 3f4c0b1..d4b0c79 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -668,10 +668,6 @@ typedef struct pglist_data {
 	wait_queue_head_t kcompactd_wait;
 	struct task_struct *kcompactd;
 #endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
-	/* Lock serializing the migrate rate limiting window */
-	spinlock_t numabalancing_migrate_lock;
-#endif
 	/*
 	 * This is a per-node reserve of pages that are not available
 	 * to userspace allocations.
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 706a738..e2ef1c1 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -6193,15 +6193,6 @@ static unsigned long __init calc_memmap_size(unsigned long spanned_pages,
 	return PAGE_ALIGN(pages * sizeof(struct page)) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
-static void pgdat_init_numabalancing(struct pglist_data *pgdat)
-{
-	spin_lock_init(&pgdat->numabalancing_migrate_lock);
-}
-#else
-static void pgdat_init_numabalancing(struct pglist_data *pgdat) {}
-#endif
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
 static void pgdat_init_split_queue(struct pglist_data *pgdat)
 {
@@ -6226,7 +6217,6 @@ static void __meminit pgdat_init_internals(struct pglist_data *pgdat)
 {
 	pgdat_resize_init(pgdat);
 
-	pgdat_init_numabalancing(pgdat);
 	pgdat_init_split_queue(pgdat);
 	pgdat_init_kcompactd(pgdat);
 
-- 
2.7.4