[patch 6/6] mm: de-skew page refcounting

From: Nick Piggin
Date: Thu Jan 19 2006 - 14:22:46 EST


atomic_add_unless (atomic_inc_not_zero) no longer requires an offset
refcount to function correctly.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/mm.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/mm.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ struct page {
*/
static inline int put_page_testzero(struct page *page)
{
- BUG_ON(atomic_read(&page->_count) == -1);
+ BUG_ON(atomic_read(&page->_count) == 0);
return atomic_dec_and_test(&page->_count);
}

@@ -304,10 +304,10 @@ static inline int put_page_testzero(stru
*/
static inline int get_page_unless_zero(struct page *page)
{
- return atomic_add_unless(&page->_count, 1, -1);
+ return atomic_inc_not_zero(&page->_count);
}

-#define set_page_count(p,v) atomic_set(&(p)->_count, (v) - 1)
+#define set_page_count(p,v) atomic_set(&(p)->_count, (v))
#define __put_page(p) atomic_dec(&(p)->_count)

extern void FASTCALL(__page_cache_release(struct page *));
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ static inline int page_count(struct page
{
if (PageCompound(page))
page = (struct page *)page_private(page);
- return atomic_read(&page->_count) + 1;
+ return atomic_read(&page->_count);
}

static inline void get_page(struct page *page)
-
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