From 6a5b18d2bd79795407bf65451a2013bf4dfb588b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 16:25:31 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] memcg: move page-freeing code out of lock

Move page-freeing code out of swap_cgroup_mutex in the hope that it could
reduce few of theoretical contentions between swapons and/or swapoffs.

This is just a cleanup, no functional changes.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 mm/page_cgroup.c | 22 +++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/page_cgroup.c b/mm/page_cgroup.c
index 5524e8bd7437..74ccff61d1be 100644
--- a/mm/page_cgroup.c
+++ b/mm/page_cgroup.c
@@ -492,8 +492,8 @@ int swap_cgroup_swapon(int type, unsigned long max_pages)
 		/* memory shortage */
 		ctrl->map = NULL;
 		ctrl->length = 0;
-		vfree(array);
 		mutex_unlock(&swap_cgroup_mutex);
+		vfree(array);
 		goto nomem;
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&swap_cgroup_mutex);
@@ -508,7 +508,8 @@ int swap_cgroup_swapon(int type, unsigned long max_pages)
 
 void swap_cgroup_swapoff(int type)
 {
-	int i;
+	struct page **map;
+	unsigned long i, length;
 	struct swap_cgroup_ctrl *ctrl;
 
 	if (!do_swap_account)
@@ -516,17 +517,20 @@ void swap_cgroup_swapoff(int type)
 
 	mutex_lock(&swap_cgroup_mutex);
 	ctrl = &swap_cgroup_ctrl[type];
-	if (ctrl->map) {
-		for (i = 0; i < ctrl->length; i++) {
-			struct page *page = ctrl->map[i];
+	map = ctrl->map;
+	length = ctrl->length;
+	ctrl->map = NULL;
+	ctrl->length = 0;
+	mutex_unlock(&swap_cgroup_mutex);
+
+	if (map) {
+		for (i = 0; i < length; i++) {
+			struct page *page = map[i];
 			if (page)
 				__free_page(page);
 		}
-		vfree(ctrl->map);
-		ctrl->map = NULL;
-		ctrl->length = 0;
+		vfree(map);
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&swap_cgroup_mutex);
 }
 
 #endif
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