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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/shmem.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/shmem.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index c1befe046c7e..36de3da15426 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -3177,10 +3177,13 @@ static long shmem_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode, loff_t offset, struct folio *folio; /* - * Good, the fallocate(2) manpage permits EINTR: we may have - * been interrupted because we are using up too much memory. + * Check for fatal signal so that we abort early in OOM + * situations. We don't want to abort in case of non-fatal + * signals as large fallocate can take noticeable time and + * e.g. periodic timers may result in fallocate constantly + * restarting. */ - if (signal_pending(current)) + if (fatal_signal_pending(current)) error = -EINTR; else if (shmem_falloc.nr_unswapped > shmem_falloc.nr_falloced) error = -ENOMEM; |