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| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page_alloc.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 6e644f2744c2..764b7aabaf69 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -6611,11 +6611,19 @@ static int percpu_pagelist_high_fraction_sysctl_handler(const struct ctl_table * int old_percpu_pagelist_high_fraction; int ret; + /* + * Avoid using pcp_batch_high_lock for reads as the value is read + * atomically and a race with offlining is harmless. + */ + + if (!write) + return proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, length, ppos); + mutex_lock(&pcp_batch_high_lock); old_percpu_pagelist_high_fraction = percpu_pagelist_high_fraction; ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, length, ppos); - if (!write || ret < 0) + if (ret < 0) goto out; /* Sanity checking to avoid pcp imbalance */ |
