From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wi0-f180.google.com (mail-wi0-f180.google.com [209.85.212.180]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00C3F6B006C for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2015 02:17:33 -0400 (EDT) Received: by wixw10 with SMTP id w10so23428518wix.0 for ; Tue, 24 Mar 2015 23:17:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gum.cmpxchg.org (gum.cmpxchg.org. [85.214.110.215]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id gx6si3264076wib.50.2015.03.24.23.17.31 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 24 Mar 2015 23:17:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Johannes Weiner Subject: [patch 01/12] mm: oom_kill: remove unnecessary locking in oom_enable() Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 02:17:05 -0400 Message-Id: <1427264236-17249-2-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org> In-Reply-To: <1427264236-17249-1-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org> References: <1427264236-17249-1-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Tetsuo Handa , Huang Ying , Andrea Arcangeli , Dave Chinner , Michal Hocko , Theodore Ts'o Setting oom_killer_disabled to false is atomic, there is no need for further synchronization with ongoing allocations trying to OOM-kill. Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner --- mm/oom_kill.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c index 2b665da1b3c9..73763e489e86 100644 --- a/mm/oom_kill.c +++ b/mm/oom_kill.c @@ -488,9 +488,7 @@ bool oom_killer_disable(void) */ void oom_killer_enable(void) { - down_write(&oom_sem); oom_killer_disabled = false; - up_write(&oom_sem); } #define K(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT-10)) -- 2.3.3 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org