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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/gfp.h | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/trace/events/gfpflags.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page_alloc.c | 7 |
4 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c index 374c46dff7dd..ec794a72975d 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c @@ -1077,7 +1077,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mtd_writev); * until the request succeeds or until the allocation size falls below * the system page size. This attempts to make sure it does not adversely * impact system performance, so when allocating more than one page, we - * ask the memory allocator to avoid re-trying. + * ask the memory allocator to avoid re-trying, swapping, writing back + * or performing I/O. * * Note, this function also makes sure that the allocated buffer is aligned to * the MTD device's min. I/O unit, i.e. the "mtd->writesize" value. @@ -1091,7 +1092,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mtd_writev); */ void *mtd_kmalloc_up_to(const struct mtd_info *mtd, size_t *size) { - gfp_t flags = __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_WAIT | __GFP_NORETRY; + gfp_t flags = __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_WAIT | + __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NO_KSWAPD; size_t min_alloc = max_t(size_t, mtd->writesize, PAGE_SIZE); void *kbuf; diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h index 02c1c9710be0..d0a79678f169 100644 --- a/include/linux/gfp.h +++ b/include/linux/gfp.h @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct; #define ___GFP_THISNODE 0x40000u #define ___GFP_RECLAIMABLE 0x80000u #define ___GFP_NOTRACK 0x200000u +#define ___GFP_NO_KSWAPD 0x400000u #define ___GFP_OTHER_NODE 0x800000u #define ___GFP_WRITE 0x1000000u @@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct; #define __GFP_RECLAIMABLE ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_RECLAIMABLE) /* Page is reclaimable */ #define __GFP_NOTRACK ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_NOTRACK) /* Don't track with kmemcheck */ +#define __GFP_NO_KSWAPD ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_NO_KSWAPD) #define __GFP_OTHER_NODE ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_OTHER_NODE) /* On behalf of other node */ #define __GFP_WRITE ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_WRITE) /* Allocator intends to dirty page */ @@ -114,7 +116,8 @@ struct vm_area_struct; __GFP_MOVABLE) #define GFP_IOFS (__GFP_IO | __GFP_FS) #define GFP_TRANSHUGE (GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE | __GFP_COMP | \ - __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOWARN) + __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOWARN | \ + __GFP_NO_KSWAPD) #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA #define GFP_THISNODE (__GFP_THISNODE | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY) diff --git a/include/trace/events/gfpflags.h b/include/trace/events/gfpflags.h index 9391706e9254..d6fd8e5b14b7 100644 --- a/include/trace/events/gfpflags.h +++ b/include/trace/events/gfpflags.h @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ {(unsigned long)__GFP_RECLAIMABLE, "GFP_RECLAIMABLE"}, \ {(unsigned long)__GFP_MOVABLE, "GFP_MOVABLE"}, \ {(unsigned long)__GFP_NOTRACK, "GFP_NOTRACK"}, \ + {(unsigned long)__GFP_NO_KSWAPD, "GFP_NO_KSWAPD"}, \ {(unsigned long)__GFP_OTHER_NODE, "GFP_OTHER_NODE"} \ ) : "GFP_NOWAIT" diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index bcb72c6e2b2d..92871579cbee 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -2416,8 +2416,9 @@ __alloc_pages_slowpath(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order, goto nopage; restart: - wake_all_kswapd(order, zonelist, high_zoneidx, - zone_idx(preferred_zone)); + if (!(gfp_mask & __GFP_NO_KSWAPD)) + wake_all_kswapd(order, zonelist, high_zoneidx, + zone_idx(preferred_zone)); /* * OK, we're below the kswapd watermark and have kicked background @@ -2494,7 +2495,7 @@ rebalance: * system then fail the allocation instead of entering direct reclaim. */ if ((deferred_compaction || contended_compaction) && - (gfp_mask & (__GFP_MOVABLE|__GFP_REPEAT)) == __GFP_MOVABLE) + (gfp_mask & __GFP_NO_KSWAPD)) goto nopage; /* Try direct reclaim and then allocating */ |