[PATCH 4/4] mm/vmalloc: remove vfree_atomic()
From: Andrey Ryabinin
Date: Thu Mar 30 2017 - 06:26:46 EST
vfree() can be used in any atomic context and there is no
vfree_atomic() callers left, so let's remove it.
This reverts commit bf22e37a6413 ("mm: add vfree_atomic()")
Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/vmalloc.h | 1 -
mm/vmalloc.c | 40 +++++-----------------------------------
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/vmalloc.h b/include/linux/vmalloc.h
index 46991ad..b4f044f 100644
--- a/include/linux/vmalloc.h
+++ b/include/linux/vmalloc.h
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ extern void *__vmalloc_node_range(unsigned long size, unsigned long align,
extern void *__vmalloc_node_flags(unsigned long size, int node, gfp_t flags);
extern void vfree(const void *addr);
-extern void vfree_atomic(const void *addr);
extern void *vmap(struct page **pages, unsigned int count,
unsigned long flags, pgprot_t prot);
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index ea1b4ab..b77337a 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -1534,38 +1534,6 @@ static void __vunmap(const void *addr, int deallocate_pages)
return;
}
-static inline void __vfree_deferred(const void *addr)
-{
- /*
- * Use raw_cpu_ptr() because this can be called from preemptible
- * context. Preemption is absolutely fine here, because the llist_add()
- * implementation is lockless, so it works even if we are adding to
- * nother cpu's list. schedule_work() should be fine with this too.
- */
- struct vfree_deferred *p = raw_cpu_ptr(&vfree_deferred);
-
- if (llist_add((struct llist_node *)addr, &p->list))
- schedule_work(&p->wq);
-}
-
-/**
- * vfree_atomic - release memory allocated by vmalloc()
- * @addr: memory base address
- *
- * This one is just like vfree() but can be called in any atomic context
- * except NMIs.
- */
-void vfree_atomic(const void *addr)
-{
- BUG_ON(in_nmi());
-
- kmemleak_free(addr);
-
- if (!addr)
- return;
- __vfree_deferred(addr);
-}
-
/**
* vfree - release memory allocated by vmalloc()
* @addr: memory base address
@@ -1588,9 +1556,11 @@ void vfree(const void *addr)
if (!addr)
return;
- if (unlikely(in_interrupt()))
- __vfree_deferred(addr);
- else
+ if (unlikely(in_interrupt())) {
+ struct vfree_deferred *p = this_cpu_ptr(&vfree_deferred);
+ if (llist_add((struct llist_node *)addr, &p->list))
+ schedule_work(&p->wq);
+ } else
__vunmap(addr, 1);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfree);
--
2.10.2