module: Replace module_ref with atomic_t refcnt

Replace module_ref per-cpu complex reference counter with
an atomic_t simple refcnt. This is for code simplification.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

2 files changed, 2 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h
index 71f282a..ebfb0e1 100644
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -210,20 +210,6 @@ enum module_state {
 	MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED,	/* Still setting it up. */
 };
 
-/**
- * struct module_ref - per cpu module reference counts
- * @incs: number of module get on this cpu
- * @decs: number of module put on this cpu
- *
- * We force an alignment on 8 or 16 bytes, so that alloc_percpu()
- * put @incs/@decs in same cache line, with no extra memory cost,
- * since alloc_percpu() is fine grained.
- */
-struct module_ref {
-	unsigned long incs;
-	unsigned long decs;
-} __attribute((aligned(2 * sizeof(unsigned long))));
-
 struct module {
 	enum module_state state;
 
@@ -367,7 +353,7 @@ struct module {
 	/* Destruction function. */
 	void (*exit)(void);
 
-	struct module_ref __percpu *refptr;
+	atomic_t refcnt;
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CONSTRUCTORS
diff --git a/include/trace/events/module.h b/include/trace/events/module.h
index 7c5cbfe..81c4c18 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/module.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/module.h
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(module_refcnt,
 
 	TP_fast_assign(
 		__entry->ip	= ip;
-		__entry->refcnt	= __this_cpu_read(mod->refptr->incs) - __this_cpu_read(mod->refptr->decs);
+		__entry->refcnt	= atomic_read(&mod->refcnt);
 		__assign_str(name, mod->name);
 	),