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| author |   José Pekkarinen <jose.pekkarinen@nokia.com> | 2015-10-09 08:42:44 +0300 |
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| committer | José Pekkarinen <jose.pekkarinen@nokia.com> | 2015-10-09 08:52:35 +0300 |
| commit | fdb8b20906f3546ba6c2f9f0686d8a5189516ba3 (patch) | |
| tree | 6bb43dc8a42d6e9403763bc749f706939dd2bc60 /kernel/mm/vmscan.c | |
| parent | cc84a1f21026270463b580f2564f9d71912b20db (diff) | |
Kernel bump from 4.1.3-rt to 4.1.7-rt.
These changes brings a vanilla kernel from kernel.org, and the patch
applied for rt is patch-4.1.7-rt8.patch. No further changes needed.
Change-Id: Id8dd03c2ddd971e4d1d69b905f3069737053b700
Signed-off-by: José Pekkarinen <jose.pekkarinen@nokia.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/mm/vmscan.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/mm/vmscan.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/mm/vmscan.c b/kernel/mm/vmscan.c index 5e8eadd71..0d024fc8a 100644 --- a/kernel/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/kernel/mm/vmscan.c @@ -937,21 +937,17 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list, * * 2) Global reclaim encounters a page, memcg encounters a * page that is not marked for immediate reclaim or - * the caller does not have __GFP_IO. In this case mark + * the caller does not have __GFP_FS (or __GFP_IO if it's + * simply going to swap, not to fs). In this case mark * the page for immediate reclaim and continue scanning. * - * __GFP_IO is checked because a loop driver thread might + * Require may_enter_fs because we would wait on fs, which + * may not have submitted IO yet. And the loop driver might * enter reclaim, and deadlock if it waits on a page for * which it is needed to do the write (loop masks off * __GFP_IO|__GFP_FS for this reason); but more thought * would probably show more reasons. * - * Don't require __GFP_FS, since we're not going into the - * FS, just waiting on its writeback completion. Worryingly, - * ext4 gfs2 and xfs allocate pages with - * grab_cache_page_write_begin(,,AOP_FLAG_NOFS), so testing - * may_enter_fs here is liable to OOM on them. - * * 3) memcg encounters a page that is not already marked * PageReclaim. memcg does not have any dirty pages * throttling so we could easily OOM just because too many @@ -968,7 +964,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list, /* Case 2 above */ } else if (global_reclaim(sc) || - !PageReclaim(page) || !(sc->gfp_mask & __GFP_IO)) { + !PageReclaim(page) || !may_enter_fs) { /* * This is slightly racy - end_page_writeback() * might have just cleared PageReclaim, then |