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Commit 763b218d authored by Joel Fernandes's avatar Joel Fernandes Committed by Linus Torvalds
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mm: add preempt points into __purge_vmap_area_lazy()

Use cond_resched_lock to avoid holding the vmap_area_lock for a
potentially long time and thus creating bad latencies for various
workloads.

[hch: split from a larger patch by Joel, wrote the crappy changelog]
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1479474236-4139-11-git-send-email-hch@lst.de


Signed-off-by: default avatarJoel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Tested-by: default avatarJisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: John Dias <joaodias@google.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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