Commit 341ce06f69abfafa31b9468410a13dbd60e2b237 altered watermark logic slightly by allowing rt_tasks that are handling an interrupt to set ALLOC_HARDER. This patch brings the watermark logic more in line with 2.6.30. [rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx: Spotted the problem] Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mel@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/page_alloc.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 250d055..2bc2ac6 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -1769,7 +1769,7 @@ gfp_to_alloc_flags(gfp_t gfp_mask) * See also cpuset_zone_allowed() comment in kernel/cpuset.c. */ alloc_flags &= ~ALLOC_CPUSET; - } else if (unlikely(rt_task(p))) + } else if (unlikely(rt_task(p)) && !in_interrupt()) alloc_flags |= ALLOC_HARDER; if (likely(!(gfp_mask & __GFP_NOMEMALLOC))) { -- 1.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html