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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 1f56a80a7c41..06879ead7380 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2314,15 +2314,18 @@ static bool shrink_zones(struct zonelist *zonelist, struct scan_control *sc)
unsigned long lru_pages = 0;
bool aborted_reclaim = false;
struct reclaim_state *reclaim_state = current->reclaim_state;
+ gfp_t orig_mask;
struct shrink_control shrink = {
.gfp_mask = sc->gfp_mask,
};
+ enum zone_type requested_highidx = gfp_zone(sc->gfp_mask);
/*
* If the number of buffer_heads in the machine exceeds the maximum
* allowed level, force direct reclaim to scan the highmem zone as
* highmem pages could be pinning lowmem pages storing buffer_heads
*/
+ orig_mask = sc->gfp_mask;
if (buffer_heads_over_limit)
sc->gfp_mask |= __GFP_HIGHMEM;
@@ -2356,7 +2359,8 @@ static bool shrink_zones(struct zonelist *zonelist, struct scan_control *sc)
* noticeable problem, like transparent huge
* page allocations.
*/
- if (compaction_ready(zone, sc)) {
+ if ((zonelist_zone_idx(z) <= requested_highidx)
+ && compaction_ready(zone, sc)) {
aborted_reclaim = true;
continue;
}
@@ -2393,6 +2397,12 @@ static bool shrink_zones(struct zonelist *zonelist, struct scan_control *sc)
}
}
+ /*
+ * Restore to original mask to avoid the impact on the caller if we
+ * promoted it to __GFP_HIGHMEM.
+ */
+ sc->gfp_mask = orig_mask;
+
return aborted_reclaim;
}