mm,vmacache: optimize overflow system-wide flushing
authorDavidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>
Wed, 4 Jun 2014 23:06:47 +0000 (16:06 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 4 Jun 2014 23:53:57 +0000 (16:53 -0700)
For single threaded workloads, we can avoid flushing and iterating through
the entire list of tasks, making the whole function a lot faster,
requiring only a single atomic read for the mm_users.

Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>
Suggested-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Aswin Chandramouleeswaran <aswin@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/vmacache.c

diff --cc mm/vmacache.c
Simple merge