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| author | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-11-29 22:54:27 +0100 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-11-30 17:51:17 +0100 |
| commit | a50915394f1fc02c2861d3b7ce7014788aa5066e (patch) | |
| tree | 4b94679a29fb97db6b5163a4c1345d62dfa6a1e7 /mm/page_alloc.c | |
| parent | mm: vmscan: fix endless loop in kswapd balancing (diff) | |
| download | linux-a50915394f1fc02c2861d3b7ce7014788aa5066e.tar.xz linux-a50915394f1fc02c2861d3b7ce7014788aa5066e.zip | |
revert "Revert "mm: remove __GFP_NO_KSWAPD""
It apepars that this patch was innocent, and we hope that "mm: avoid
waking kswapd for THP allocations when compaction is deferred or
contended" will fix the final kswapd-spinning cause.
Cc: Zdenek Kabelac <zkabelac@redhat.com>
Cc: Seth Jennings <sjenning@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Valdis Kletnieks <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Robert Jennings <rcj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page_alloc.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page_alloc.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 7e208f0ad68c..8193809f3de0 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -2416,9 +2416,8 @@ __alloc_pages_slowpath(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order, goto nopage; restart: - if (!(gfp_mask & __GFP_NO_KSWAPD)) - wake_all_kswapd(order, zonelist, high_zoneidx, - zone_idx(preferred_zone)); + wake_all_kswapd(order, zonelist, high_zoneidx, + zone_idx(preferred_zone)); /* * OK, we're below the kswapd watermark and have kicked background @@ -2495,7 +2494,7 @@ rebalance: * system then fail the allocation instead of entering direct reclaim. */ if ((deferred_compaction || contended_compaction) && - (gfp_mask & __GFP_NO_KSWAPD)) + (gfp_mask & (__GFP_MOVABLE|__GFP_REPEAT)) == __GFP_MOVABLE) goto nopage; /* Try direct reclaim and then allocating */ |