Re: [RFC 3/5] tlbfs: Remove unnecessary page release

From: Mel Gorman
Date: Thu Jan 06 2011 - 04:57:15 EST


On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 02:13:38AM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote:
> This patch series changes remove_from_page_cache's page ref counting
> rule. page cache ref count is decreased in remove_from_page_cache.
> So we don't need call again in caller context.
>
> Cc: William Irwin <wli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx>

Other than the subject calling hugetlbfs tlbfs, I did not see any problem
with this assuming the first patch of the series is also applied.

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Mel Gorman
Part-time Phd Student Linux Technology Center
University of Limerick IBM Dublin Software Lab
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