Messages in this thread | | | From | Pasha Tatashin <> | Date | Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:22:45 -0400 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] hugetlb: remove unnecessary set_page_count in prep_compound_gigantic_page |
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On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 6:06 PM Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> wrote: > > In commit 7118fc2906e29 ("hugetlb: address ref count racing in > prep_compound_gigantic_page"), page_ref_freeze is used to atomically > zero the ref count of tail pages iff they are 1. The unconditional > call to set_page_count(0) was left in the code. This call is after > page_ref_freeze so it is really a noop. > > Remove redundant and unnecessary set_page_count call. > > Fixes: 7118fc2906e29 ("hugetlb: address ref count racing in prep_compound_gigantic_page") > Suggested-by: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com> > Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
Thanks, Pasha
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