Memory reclaim should be a sleepable context. Allow sleeping when flushing memcg stats to avoid unnecessarily performing a lot of work without sleeping. This can slow down reclaim code if flushing stats is taking too long, but there is already multiple cond_resched()'s in reclaim code. Signed-off-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmscan.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 59d1830d08ac..bae35cfb33c8 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -2845,7 +2845,7 @@ static void prepare_scan_count(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct scan_control *sc) * Flush the memory cgroup stats, so that we read accurate per-memcg * lruvec stats for heuristics. */ - mem_cgroup_flush_stats(false); + mem_cgroup_flush_stats(true); /* * Determine the scan balance between anon and file LRUs. -- 2.40.0.rc1.284.g88254d51c5-goog