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-rw-r--r--mm/hugetlb.c17
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 3737d82f522..93ea46a0fba 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -372,11 +372,19 @@ retry:
resv_huge_pages += delta;
ret = 0;
free:
+ /* Free the needed pages to the hugetlb pool */
list_for_each_entry_safe(page, tmp, &surplus_list, lru) {
+ if ((--needed) < 0)
+ break;
list_del(&page->lru);
- if ((--needed) >= 0)
- enqueue_huge_page(page);
- else {
+ enqueue_huge_page(page);
+ }
+
+ /* Free unnecessary surplus pages to the buddy allocator */
+ if (!list_empty(&surplus_list)) {
+ spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock);
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(page, tmp, &surplus_list, lru) {
+ list_del(&page->lru);
/*
* The page has a reference count of zero already, so
* call free_huge_page directly instead of using
@@ -384,10 +392,9 @@ free:
* unlocked which is safe because free_huge_page takes
* hugetlb_lock before deciding how to free the page.
*/
- spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock);
free_huge_page(page);
- spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
}
+ spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
}
return ret;