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[RESEND,v4,1/3] mmap locking API: add mmap_lock_is_contended()

Message ID 1601865614-4918-2-git-send-email-chinwen.chang@mediatek.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series Try to release mmap_lock temporarily in smaps_rollup | expand

Commit Message

Chinwen Chang Oct. 5, 2020, 2:40 a.m. UTC 
Add new API to query if someone wants to acquire mmap_lock
for write attempts.

Using this instead of rwsem_is_contended makes it more tolerant
of future changes to the lock type.

Change-Id: Idb21478bb0580ba72b9926aba3bbc4b1f75deec2
Signed-off-by: Chinwen Chang <chinwen.chang@mediatek.com>
Reviewed-by: Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>
Acked-by: Michel Lespinasse <walken@google.com>
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 include/linux/mmap_lock.h | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/include/linux/mmap_lock.h b/include/linux/mmap_lock.h
index 0707671..18e7eae 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmap_lock.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmap_lock.h
@@ -87,4 +87,9 @@  static inline void mmap_assert_write_locked(struct mm_struct *mm)
 	VM_BUG_ON_MM(!rwsem_is_locked(&mm->mmap_lock), mm);
 }
 
+static inline int mmap_lock_is_contended(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+	return rwsem_is_contended(&mm->mmap_lock);
+}
+
 #endif /* _LINUX_MMAP_LOCK_H */