[mmots] build error: mm: prevent racy access to tlb_flush_pending

From: Sergey Senozhatsky
Date: Thu Jul 27 2017 - 08:35:16 EST


Hello,

8c636138f497b36ae95f ("mm: prevent racy access to tlb_flush_pending") kills
the build

kernel/fork.c: In function âmm_initâ:
kernel/fork.c:810:18: error: âstruct mm_structâ has no member named âtlb_flush_pendingâ; did you mean âtlb_flush_batchedâ?
atomic_set(&mm->tlb_flush_pending, 0);
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
tlb_flush_batched



replacing clear_tlb_flush_pending() with a direct ->tlb_flush_pending
access

@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ static struct mm_struct *mm_init(struct mm_struct *mm, struct task_struct *p,
mm_init_aio(mm);
mm_init_owner(mm, p);
mmu_notifier_mm_init(mm);
- clear_tlb_flush_pending(mm);
+ atomic_set(&mm->tlb_flush_pending, 0);


doesn't work on on !CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING && !CONFIG_COMPACTION systems.

-ss