> --- > mm/vmscan.c | 2 ++ > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c > index a90c603..39d3da3 100644 > --- a/mm/vmscan.c > +++ b/mm/vmscan.c > @@ -831,6 +831,8 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list, > * Try to allocate it some swap space here.l > */ > if (PageAnon(page) && !PageSwapCache(page)) { > + if (priority >= DEF_PRIORITY - 2) > + goto keep_locked; > if (!(sc->gfp_mask & __GFP_IO)) > goto keep_locked; > if (!add_to_swap(page)) Hehe, i tried very similar way very long time ago. Unfortunately, it doesn't work. "DEF_PRIORITY - 2" is really poor indicator for reclaim pressure. example, if the machine have 1TB memory, DEF_PRIORITY-2 mean 1TB>>10 = 1GB. It't too big. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>