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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>2014-10-10 02:27:48 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-10-10 06:25:56 +0400
commit6b6482bbf64ef6f6dbc8b52f7a7cf88a0498bd51 (patch)
tree026e6f1a304c6a9f4da4462427e21fa3178fddfa /include/linux/mempolicy.h
parent8d90274b3b118c9babeefb1302947f33a1364fb5 (diff)
downloadlinux-6b6482bbf64ef6f6dbc8b52f7a7cf88a0498bd51.tar.xz
mempolicy: remove the "task" arg of vma_policy_mof() and simplify it
1. vma_policy_mof(task) is simply not safe unless task == current, it can race with do_exit()->mpol_put(). Remove this arg and update its single caller. 2. vma can not be NULL, remove this check and simplify the code. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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-rw-r--r--include/linux/mempolicy.h2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mempolicy.h b/include/linux/mempolicy.h
index f230a978e6ba..5e4bfcedd2ce 100644
--- a/include/linux/mempolicy.h
+++ b/include/linux/mempolicy.h
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ struct mempolicy *mpol_shared_policy_lookup(struct shared_policy *sp,
struct mempolicy *get_vma_policy(struct task_struct *tsk,
struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr);
-bool vma_policy_mof(struct task_struct *task, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
+bool vma_policy_mof(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
extern void numa_default_policy(void);
extern void numa_policy_init(void);