Re: [PATCH] mm: convert totalram_pages, totalhigh_pages and managed_pages to atomic.
- From
- Huang, Ying <hidden>
- Date
- 2018-10-23 05:37:01
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Arun KS [off-list ref] writes:
Remove managed_page_count_lock spinlock and instead use atomic variables. Suggested-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Suggested-by: Vlastimil Babka <redacted> Signed-off-by: Arun KS <redacted> --- As discussed here, https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10627521/#22261253
My 2 cents. I think you should include at least part of the discussion
in the patch description to make it more readable by itself.
Best Regards,
Huang, Ying