File 22135-heap-lock.patch of Package xen

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File 22135-heap-lock.patch of Package xen (Revision acfbfc07aaebf5d2aa565153d98ab701)

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References: bnc#638465

# HG changeset patch
# User Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@citrix.com>
# Date 1284394111 -3600
# Node ID 69e8bb164683c76e0cd787df21b98c73905a61e6
# Parent  e300bfa3c0323ac08e7b8cd9fb40f9f1ab548543
page_alloc: Hold heap_lock while adjusting page states to/from PGC_state_free.

This avoids races with buddy-merging logic in free_heap_pages().

Signed-off-by: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@citrix.com>

--- a/xen/common/page_alloc.c
+++ b/xen/common/page_alloc.c
@@ -378,8 +378,6 @@ static struct page_info *alloc_heap_page
     total_avail_pages -= request;
     ASSERT(total_avail_pages >= 0);
 
-    spin_unlock(&heap_lock);
-
     cpus_clear(mask);
 
     for ( i = 0; i < (1 << order); i++ )
@@ -401,6 +399,8 @@ static struct page_info *alloc_heap_page
         page_set_owner(&pg[i], NULL);
     }
 
+    spin_unlock(&heap_lock);
+
     if ( unlikely(!cpus_empty(mask)) )
     {
         perfc_incr(need_flush_tlb_flush);
@@ -496,6 +496,8 @@ static void free_heap_pages(
     ASSERT(order <= MAX_ORDER);
     ASSERT(node >= 0);
 
+    spin_lock(&heap_lock);
+
     for ( i = 0; i < (1 << order); i++ )
     {
         /*
@@ -523,8 +525,6 @@ static void free_heap_pages(
             pg[i].tlbflush_timestamp = tlbflush_current_time();
     }
 
-    spin_lock(&heap_lock);
-
     avail[node][zone] += 1 << order;
     total_avail_pages += 1 << order;

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