From: Martin Hicks <mort@bork.org>
Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 22:54:51 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [PATCH] VM: zone reclaim atomic ops cleanup
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.14-rc1~967
X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=53e9a6159fdc6419874ce4d86d3577dbedc77b62;p=linux-2.6

[PATCH] VM: zone reclaim atomic ops cleanup

Christoph Lameter and Marcelo Tosatti asked to get rid of the
atomic_inc_and_test() to cleanup the atomic ops in the zone reclaim code.

Signed-off-by: Martin Hicks <mort@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---

diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 620aa11b24..d157dae8c9 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -1909,7 +1909,7 @@ static void __init free_area_init_core(struct pglist_data *pgdat,
 		zone->nr_scan_inactive = 0;
 		zone->nr_active = 0;
 		zone->nr_inactive = 0;
-		atomic_set(&zone->reclaim_in_progress, -1);
+		atomic_set(&zone->reclaim_in_progress, 0);
 		if (!size)
 			continue;
 
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index ab631a3c62..0095533cdd 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -822,6 +822,8 @@ shrink_zone(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc)
 	unsigned long nr_active;
 	unsigned long nr_inactive;
 
+	atomic_inc(&zone->reclaim_in_progress);
+
 	/*
 	 * Add one to `nr_to_scan' just to make sure that the kernel will
 	 * slowly sift through the active list.
@@ -861,6 +863,8 @@ shrink_zone(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc)
 	}
 
 	throttle_vm_writeout();
+
+	atomic_dec(&zone->reclaim_in_progress);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -900,9 +904,7 @@ shrink_caches(struct zone **zones, struct scan_control *sc)
 		if (zone->all_unreclaimable && sc->priority != DEF_PRIORITY)
 			continue;	/* Let kswapd poll it */
 
-		atomic_inc(&zone->reclaim_in_progress);
 		shrink_zone(zone, sc);
-		atomic_dec(&zone->reclaim_in_progress);
 	}
 }
  
@@ -1358,14 +1360,13 @@ int zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, unsigned int gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
 		sc.swap_cluster_max = SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX;
 
 	/* Don't reclaim the zone if there are other reclaimers active */
-	if (!atomic_inc_and_test(&zone->reclaim_in_progress))
+	if (atomic_read(&zone->reclaim_in_progress) > 0)
 		goto out;
 
 	shrink_zone(zone, &sc);
 	total_reclaimed = sc.nr_reclaimed;
 
  out:
-	atomic_dec(&zone->reclaim_in_progress);
 	return total_reclaimed;
 }