If we are unable to find a suitable page when allocating the control page, do not invoke the OOM-killer: killing processes probably isn't going to help. Acked-by: Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Pratyush Anand <panand at redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk> --- include/linux/kexec.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/linux/kexec.h b/include/linux/kexec.h index 2cc643c6e870..1b32ab587f66 100644 --- a/include/linux/kexec.h +++ b/include/linux/kexec.h @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ #endif #ifndef KEXEC_CONTROL_MEMORY_GFP -#define KEXEC_CONTROL_MEMORY_GFP GFP_KERNEL +#define KEXEC_CONTROL_MEMORY_GFP (GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY) #endif #ifndef KEXEC_CONTROL_PAGE_SIZE -- 2.1.0