提交 b8072f09 编写于 作者: H Hugh Dickins 提交者: Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] mm: update comments to pte lock

Updated several references to page_table_lock in common code comments.
Signed-off-by: NHugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Signed-off-by: NAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: NLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
上级 f412ac08
......@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
* - update the page tables
* - inform the TLB about the new one
*
* We hold the mm semaphore for reading and vma->vm_mm->page_table_lock.
* We hold the mm semaphore for reading, and the pte lock.
*
* Note: the old pte is known to not be writable, so we don't need to
* worry about dirty bits etc getting lost.
......
......@@ -47,8 +47,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
* Locking policy for interlave:
* In process context there is no locking because only the process accesses
* its own state. All vma manipulation is somewhat protected by a down_read on
* mmap_sem. For allocating in the interleave policy the page_table_lock
* must be also aquired to protect il_next.
* mmap_sem.
*
* Freeing policy:
* When policy is MPOL_BIND v.zonelist is kmalloc'ed and must be kfree'd.
......
......@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ generic_file_direct_IO(int rw, struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov,
*
* ->mmap_sem
* ->i_mmap_lock
* ->page_table_lock (various places, mainly in mmap.c)
* ->page_table_lock or pte_lock (various, mainly in memory.c)
* ->mapping->tree_lock (arch-dependent flush_dcache_mmap_lock)
*
* ->mmap_sem
......@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ generic_file_direct_IO(int rw, struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov,
* ->anon_vma.lock (vma_adjust)
*
* ->anon_vma.lock
* ->page_table_lock (anon_vma_prepare and various)
* ->page_table_lock or pte_lock (anon_vma_prepare and various)
*
* ->page_table_lock
* ->page_table_lock or pte_lock
* ->swap_lock (try_to_unmap_one)
* ->private_lock (try_to_unmap_one)
* ->tree_lock (try_to_unmap_one)
......
......@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
* page->flags PG_locked (lock_page)
* mapping->i_mmap_lock
* anon_vma->lock
* mm->page_table_lock
* mm->page_table_lock or pte_lock
* zone->lru_lock (in mark_page_accessed)
* swap_lock (in swap_duplicate, swap_info_get)
* mmlist_lock (in mmput, drain_mmlist and others)
......@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ unsigned long page_address_in_vma(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
/*
* Check that @page is mapped at @address into @mm.
*
* On success returns with mapped pte and locked mm->page_table_lock.
* On success returns with pte mapped and locked.
*/
pte_t *page_check_address(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned long address, spinlock_t **ptlp)
......@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ int page_referenced(struct page *page, int is_locked, int ignore_token)
* @vma: the vm area in which the mapping is added
* @address: the user virtual address mapped
*
* The caller needs to hold the mm->page_table_lock.
* The caller needs to hold the pte lock.
*/
void page_add_anon_rmap(struct page *page,
struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address)
......@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ void page_add_anon_rmap(struct page *page,
* page_add_file_rmap - add pte mapping to a file page
* @page: the page to add the mapping to
*
* The caller needs to hold the mm->page_table_lock.
* The caller needs to hold the pte lock.
*/
void page_add_file_rmap(struct page *page)
{
......@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ void page_add_file_rmap(struct page *page)
* page_remove_rmap - take down pte mapping from a page
* @page: page to remove mapping from
*
* Caller needs to hold the mm->page_table_lock.
* The caller needs to hold the pte lock.
*/
void page_remove_rmap(struct page *page)
{
......
......@@ -259,8 +259,7 @@ static inline void free_swap_cache(struct page *page)
/*
* Perform a free_page(), also freeing any swap cache associated with
* this page if it is the last user of the page. Can not do a lock_page,
* as we are holding the page_table_lock spinlock.
* this page if it is the last user of the page.
*/
void free_page_and_swap_cache(struct page *page)
{
......
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