[PATCH 03/10] hugetlb: Use LIST_HEAD() to define a list head

[Miaohe Lin]

We can avoid unneeded WRITE_ONCE() overhead by using LIST_HEAD() to define
a list head.

Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 mm/hugetlb.c | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 24f580ddf130..b3e6592247a3 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -459,14 +459,12 @@ static int allocate_file_region_entries(struct resv_map *resv,
 					int regions_needed)
 	__must_hold(&resv->lock)
 {
-	struct list_head allocated_regions;
+	LIST_HEAD(allocated_regions);
 	int to_allocate = 0, i = 0;
 	struct file_region *trg = NULL, *rg = NULL;
 
 	VM_BUG_ON(regions_needed < 0);
 
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&allocated_regions);
-
 	/*
 	 * Check for sufficient descriptors in the cache to accommodate
 	 * the number of in progress add operations plus regions_needed.
@@ -2352,7 +2350,7 @@ struct page *alloc_huge_page_vma(struct hstate *h, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 static int gather_surplus_pages(struct hstate *h, long delta)
 	__must_hold(&hugetlb_lock)
 {
-	struct list_head surplus_list;
+	LIST_HEAD(surplus_list);
 	struct page *page, *tmp;
 	int ret;
 	long i;
@@ -2367,7 +2365,6 @@ static int gather_surplus_pages(struct hstate *h, long delta)
 	}
 
 	allocated = 0;
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&surplus_list);
 
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
 retry:
-- 
2.23.0