[PATCH] Drop page table lock before calling migrate_page_add() migrate_page_add cannot be called with a spinlock held (calls isolate_lru_page which calles schedule_on_each_cpu). Drop ptl lock in check_pte_range before calling migrate_page_add(). Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c index 44b9d69..4c0510e 100644 --- a/mm/mempolicy.c +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -259,8 +259,11 @@ if (flags & MPOL_MF_STATS) gather_stats(page, private); - else if (flags & (MPOL_MF_MOVE | MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL)) + else if (flags & (MPOL_MF_MOVE | MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL)) { + spin_unlock(ptl); migrate_page_add(vma, page, private, flags); + spin_lock(ptl); + } else break; } while (pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);