On Fri 30-09-11 09:17:23, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> Tell the page allocator that pages allocated through
> grab_cache_page_write_begin() are expected to become dirty soon.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <jweiner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/filemap.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
> index 645a080..cf0352d 100644
> --- a/mm/filemap.c
> +++ b/mm/filemap.c
> @@ -2349,8 +2349,11 @@ struct page *grab_cache_page_write_begin(struct address_space *mapping,
> pgoff_t index, unsigned flags)
> {
> int status;
> + gfp_t gfp_mask;
> struct page *page;
> gfp_t gfp_notmask = 0;
> +
> + gfp_mask = mapping_gfp_mask(mapping) | __GFP_WRITE;
> if (flags & AOP_FLAG_NOFS)
> gfp_notmask = __GFP_FS;
> repeat:
> @@ -2358,7 +2361,7 @@ repeat:
> if (page)
> goto found;
>
> - page = __page_cache_alloc(mapping_gfp_mask(mapping) & ~gfp_notmask);
> + page = __page_cache_alloc(gfp_mask & ~gfp_notmask);
> if (!page)
> return NULL;
> status = add_to_page_cache_lru(page, mapping, index,
> --
> 1.7.6.2
>
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