powerpc/mm: Check for matching hpte without taking hpte lock
authorAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Mon, 3 Nov 2014 14:51:34 +0000 (20:21 +0530)
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Tue, 2 Dec 2014 00:03:45 +0000 (11:03 +1100)
With smaller hash page table config, we would end up in situation
where we would be replacing hash page table slot frequently. In
such config, we will find the hpte to be not matching, and we
can do that check without holding the hpte lock. We need to
recheck the hpte again after holding lock.

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>

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