On 8/6/19 10:07 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
On Fri 02-08-19 13:44:38, Michal Hocko wrote:
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diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index ba9138a4a1de..53a35c526e43 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2429,8 +2429,12 @@ static int try_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, gfp_t gfp_mask,
schedule_work(&memcg->high_work);
break;
}
- current->memcg_nr_pages_over_high += batch;
- set_notify_resume(current);
+ if (gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp_mask)) {
+ reclaim_high(memcg, nr_pages, GFP_KERNEL);
ups, this should be s@GFP_KERNEL@gfp_mask@
+ } else {
+ current->memcg_nr_pages_over_high += batch;
+ set_notify_resume(current);
+ }
break;
}
} while ((memcg = parent_mem_cgroup(memcg)));
Should I send an official patch for this?
I prefer to keep it as is while we have no better solution.