[PATCH V2 1/2] cpuset: fix the problem that cpuset_mem_spread_node()returns an offline node - fix

From: Miao Xie
Date: Mon Mar 15 2010 - 01:20:11 EST


Changes from V1 to V2:
- none.

Remove unnecessary smp_wmb().

Signed-off-by: Miao Xie <miaox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Against the following patch in mmotm-2010-03-11-13-13:
cpuset-fix-the-problem-that-cpuset_mem_spread_node-returns-an-offline-node.patch
---
kernel/cpuset.c | 14 --------------
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
index b15c01c..f36e577 100644
--- a/kernel/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
@@ -933,23 +933,9 @@ static void cpuset_migrate_mm(struct mm_struct *mm, const nodemask_t *from,

tsk->mems_allowed = *to;

- /*
- * After current->mems_allowed is set to a new value, current will
- * allocate new pages for the migrating memory region. So we must
- * ensure that update of current->mems_allowed have been completed
- * by this moment.
- */
- smp_wmb();
do_migrate_pages(mm, from, to, MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL);

guarantee_online_mems(task_cs(tsk),&tsk->mems_allowed);
-
- /*
- * After doing migrate pages, current will allocate new pages for
- * itself not the other tasks. So we must ensure that update of
- * current->mems_allowed have been completed by this moment.
- */
- smp_wmb();
}

/*
--
1.6.5.2

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