Thread (11 messages) 11 messages, 3 authors, 2020-08-14

Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] mmap locking API: add mmap_lock_is_contended()

From: Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>
Date: 2020-08-13 08:21:38
Also in: linux-fsdevel, linux-mediatek, lkml

On 13/08/2020 03:13, Chinwen Chang wrote:
Add new API to query if someone wants to acquire mmap_lock
for write attempts.

Using this instead of rwsem_is_contended makes it more tolerant
of future changes to the lock type.

Signed-off-by: Chinwen Chang <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
  include/linux/mmap_lock.h | 5 +++++
  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/mmap_lock.h b/include/linux/mmap_lock.h
index 0707671..18e7eae 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmap_lock.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmap_lock.h
@@ -87,4 +87,9 @@ static inline void mmap_assert_write_locked(struct mm_struct *mm)
  	VM_BUG_ON_MM(!rwsem_is_locked(&mm->mmap_lock), mm);
  }
  
+static inline int mmap_lock_is_contended(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+	return rwsem_is_contended(&mm->mmap_lock);
+}
+
  #endif /* _LINUX_MMAP_LOCK_H */

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