mm: numa: avoid unnecessary TLB flushes when setting NUMA hinting entries
authorMel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Thu, 12 Feb 2015 22:58:44 +0000 (14:58 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 13 Feb 2015 02:54:08 +0000 (18:54 -0800)
commit10c1045f28e86ac90589a188f0be2d7a4347efdf
tree1bb321876125ca1afb061ada97462fb6bb23fc2c
parentc0e7cad9f2390087b53e26e7b98958d8793ee02d
mm: numa: avoid unnecessary TLB flushes when setting NUMA hinting entries

If a PTE or PMD is already marked NUMA when scanning to mark entries for
NUMA hinting then it is not necessary to update the entry and incur a TLB
flush penalty.  Avoid the avoidhead where possible.

Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Kirill Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/huge_memory.c
mm/mprotect.c