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authorDavid Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>2013-04-30 02:06:11 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-04-30 02:54:28 +0400
commit4b59e6c4730978679b414a8da61514a2518da512 (patch)
tree241f48acea764191a458c6ae2d058b079b24f12d /arch/parisc/mm
parentfe0bfaaff84429a35e4447d4ccd646aecf5999fb (diff)
downloadlinux-4b59e6c4730978679b414a8da61514a2518da512.tar.xz
mm, show_mem: suppress page counts in non-blockable contexts
On large systems with a lot of memory, walking all RAM to determine page types may take a half second or even more. In non-blockable contexts, the page allocator will emit a page allocation failure warning unless __GFP_NOWARN is specified. In such contexts, irqs are typically disabled and such a lengthy delay may even result in NMI watchdog timeouts. To fix this, suppress the page walk in such contexts when printing the page allocation failure warning. Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/parisc/mm')
-rw-r--r--arch/parisc/mm/init.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/parisc/mm/init.c b/arch/parisc/mm/init.c
index 3ac462de53a4..cf2da13c41e6 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/mm/init.c
@@ -697,6 +697,8 @@ void show_mem(unsigned int filter)
printk(KERN_INFO "Mem-info:\n");
show_free_areas(filter);
+ if (filter & SHOW_MEM_FILTER_PAGE_COUNT)
+ return;
#ifndef CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM
i = max_mapnr;
while (i-- > 0) {