From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.6 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8872BC433E1 for ; Mon, 1 Jun 2020 14:26:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C8BF2068D for ; Mon, 1 Jun 2020 14:26:53 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b="WMihkXKO" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726218AbgFAO0u (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Jun 2020 10:26:50 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:59866 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726075AbgFAO0u (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Jun 2020 10:26:50 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [IPv6:2607:7c80:54:e::133]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EA7B9C05BD43; Mon, 1 Jun 2020 07:26:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=bombadil.20170209; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version :References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=qcaW7kM1FeNeZDxjYDiBD+HVABREC6q8IwJJi9uWfas=; b=WMihkXKOcI2hSSU0oFKHkV0u1r Le+5snAEEYV9wkCUV0VMA+ifWaY0vKrtJGErZFhk1nmn4mPayyHGEcF1rgQvQOjrwpJwQt0gy+Zhw 3degdL1kgxN7ESOBhBORSVuMTraNHVDmU47PF9Pw+rQGyPi+qmSKYAb6xYytsDvS56vz+dPR2h3oW 9KUBAdmvnMXdj6UE7/f0yGP9Mcjja6M92/tiG1fHBBH2FkwTvKIbQ0q2e3brpYhKrfnfk61uQ0dIB RqOn0IV+1LLV+NnAdgSPw4WzHumgD+TttCYxuwfiP1K5L3U8MSe/hT7C7FvnGbglsOPRyC4/T8aZ5 cdMRLDng==; Received: from willy by bombadil.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.92.3 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1jflOr-0003DU-I3; Mon, 01 Jun 2020 14:26:49 +0000 Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 07:26:49 -0700 From: Matthew Wilcox To: Jens Axboe Cc: io-uring@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/12] mm: add support for async page locking Message-ID: <20200601142649.GJ19604@bombadil.infradead.org> References: <20200526195123.29053-1-axboe@kernel.dk> <20200526195123.29053-5-axboe@kernel.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200526195123.29053-5-axboe@kernel.dk> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 01:51:15PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote: > +static int __wait_on_page_locked_async(struct page *page, > + struct wait_page_queue *wait, bool set) > +{ > + struct wait_queue_head *q = page_waitqueue(page); > + int ret = 0; > + > + wait->page = page; > + wait->bit_nr = PG_locked; > + > + spin_lock_irq(&q->lock); > + if (set) > + ret = !trylock_page(page); > + else > + ret = PageLocked(page); > + if (ret) { > + __add_wait_queue_entry_tail(q, &wait->wait); > + SetPageWaiters(page); > + if (set) > + ret = !trylock_page(page); > + else > + ret = PageLocked(page); Between the callers and this function, we actually look at PG_lock three times; once in the caller, then after taking the spinlock, then after adding ourselves to the waitqueue. I understand the first and third, but is it really worth doing the second test? It feels unlikely to succeed and only saves us setting PageWaiters.