make vmstat cpu-unplug safe
authorKOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Mon, 12 May 2008 21:02:06 +0000 (14:02 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 13 May 2008 15:02:23 +0000 (08:02 -0700)
When accessing cpu_online_map, we should prevent dynamic changing
of cpu_online_map by get_online_cpus().

Unfortunately, all_vm_events() doesn't do that.

Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: Gautham R Shenoy <ego@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/vmstat.c

index 1a32130..db9eabb 100644 (file)
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ static void sum_vm_events(unsigned long *ret, cpumask_t *cpumask)
 */
 void all_vm_events(unsigned long *ret)
 {
+       get_online_cpus();
        sum_vm_events(ret, &cpu_online_map);
+       put_online_cpus();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(all_vm_events);