[PATCH] mm: rmap optimisation
Optimise rmap functions by minimising atomic operations when we know there
will be no concurrent modifications.
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index f853c6d..4107f64 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -435,6 +435,26 @@
}
/**
+ * page_set_anon_rmap - setup new anonymous rmap
+ * @page: the page to add the mapping to
+ * @vma: the vm area in which the mapping is added
+ * @address: the user virtual address mapped
+ */
+static void __page_set_anon_rmap(struct page *page,
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address)
+{
+ struct anon_vma *anon_vma = vma->anon_vma;
+
+ BUG_ON(!anon_vma);
+ anon_vma = (void *) anon_vma + PAGE_MAPPING_ANON;
+ page->mapping = (struct address_space *) anon_vma;
+
+ page->index = linear_page_index(vma, address);
+
+ inc_page_state(nr_mapped);
+}
+
+/**
* page_add_anon_rmap - add pte mapping to an anonymous page
* @page: the page to add the mapping to
* @vma: the vm area in which the mapping is added
@@ -445,20 +465,27 @@
void page_add_anon_rmap(struct page *page,
struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address)
{
- if (atomic_inc_and_test(&page->_mapcount)) {
- struct anon_vma *anon_vma = vma->anon_vma;
-
- BUG_ON(!anon_vma);
- anon_vma = (void *) anon_vma + PAGE_MAPPING_ANON;
- page->mapping = (struct address_space *) anon_vma;
-
- page->index = linear_page_index(vma, address);
-
- inc_page_state(nr_mapped);
- }
+ if (atomic_inc_and_test(&page->_mapcount))
+ __page_set_anon_rmap(page, vma, address);
/* else checking page index and mapping is racy */
}
+/*
+ * page_add_new_anon_rmap - add pte mapping to a new anonymous page
+ * @page: the page to add the mapping to
+ * @vma: the vm area in which the mapping is added
+ * @address: the user virtual address mapped
+ *
+ * Same as page_add_anon_rmap but must only be called on *new* pages.
+ * This means the inc-and-test can be bypassed.
+ */
+void page_add_new_anon_rmap(struct page *page,
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address)
+{
+ atomic_set(&page->_mapcount, 0); /* elevate count by 1 (starts at -1) */
+ __page_set_anon_rmap(page, vma, address);
+}
+
/**
* page_add_file_rmap - add pte mapping to a file page
* @page: the page to add the mapping to
