vmscan: use atomic-long for shrinker batching
Use atomic-long operations instead of looping around cmpxchg().
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: massage atomic.h inclusions]
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@openvz.org>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index f525544..f54a05b 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
*/
void register_shrinker(struct shrinker *shrinker)
{
- shrinker->nr = 0;
+ atomic_long_set(&shrinker->nr_in_batch, 0);
down_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
list_add_tail(&shrinker->list, &shrinker_list);
up_write(&shrinker_rwsem);
@@ -264,9 +264,7 @@
* and zero it so that other concurrent shrinker invocations
* don't also do this scanning work.
*/
- do {
- nr = shrinker->nr;
- } while (cmpxchg(&shrinker->nr, nr, 0) != nr);
+ nr = atomic_long_xchg(&shrinker->nr_in_batch, 0);
total_scan = nr;
delta = (4 * nr_pages_scanned) / shrinker->seeks;
@@ -328,12 +326,11 @@
* manner that handles concurrent updates. If we exhausted the
* scan, there is no need to do an update.
*/
- do {
- nr = shrinker->nr;
- new_nr = total_scan + nr;
- if (total_scan <= 0)
- break;
- } while (cmpxchg(&shrinker->nr, nr, new_nr) != nr);
+ if (total_scan > 0)
+ new_nr = atomic_long_add_return(total_scan,
+ &shrinker->nr_in_batch);
+ else
+ new_nr = atomic_long_read(&shrinker->nr_in_batch);
trace_mm_shrink_slab_end(shrinker, shrink_ret, nr, new_nr);
}