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-rw-r--r--include/linux/mmzone.h2
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c7
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
index 2427706f78b4..68c569fcbb66 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ typedef struct pglist_data {
range, including holes */
int node_id;
wait_queue_head_t kswapd_wait;
- struct task_struct *kswapd;
+ struct task_struct *kswapd; /* Protected by lock_memory_hotplug() */
int kswapd_max_order;
enum zone_type classzone_idx;
} pg_data_t;
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index eeb3bc9d1d36..661576324c7f 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2955,14 +2955,17 @@ int kswapd_run(int nid)
}
/*
- * Called by memory hotplug when all memory in a node is offlined.
+ * Called by memory hotplug when all memory in a node is offlined. Caller must
+ * hold lock_memory_hotplug().
*/
void kswapd_stop(int nid)
{
struct task_struct *kswapd = NODE_DATA(nid)->kswapd;
- if (kswapd)
+ if (kswapd) {
kthread_stop(kswapd);
+ NODE_DATA(nid)->kswapd = NULL;
+ }
}
static int __init kswapd_init(void)