Only kswapd can have non-zero nr_immediate, and current_may_throttle() is always true for kswapd (PF_LESS_THROTTLE bit is never set) thus it's enough to check stat.nr_immediate only. Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmscan.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 6d74b12099bd..403f59edd53e 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -1807,7 +1807,7 @@ shrink_inactive_list(unsigned long nr_to_scan, struct lruvec *lruvec, * that pages are cycling through the LRU faster than * they are written so also forcibly stall. */ - if (stat.nr_immediate && current_may_throttle()) + if (stat.nr_immediate) congestion_wait(BLK_RW_ASYNC, HZ/10); } -- 2.16.1
