Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> --- mm/page_alloc.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 886102cc9b09..58f6330ec3e2 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -1927,6 +1927,27 @@ get_page_from_freelist(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order, int alloc_flags, if (alloc_flags & ALLOC_NO_WATERMARKS) goto try_this_zone; + /* + * If checking the low watermark, see if we meet the + * min watermark and if so, try the zone and wake + * kswapd instead of falling back to a remote zone + * or having to take a second pass + */ + if (alloc_flags & ALLOC_WMARK_LOW) { + int min_flags = alloc_flags; + + min_flags &= ~ALLOC_WMARK_LOW; + min_flags |= ALLOC_WMARK_MIN; + + if (zone_watermark_ok(zone, order, + zone->watermark[min_flags & ALLOC_WMARK_MASK], + ac->classzone_idx, + min_flags)) { + wakeup_kswapd(zone, order, ac->classzone_idx); + goto try_this_zone; + } + } + if (node_reclaim_mode == 0 || !zone_allows_reclaim(ac->preferred_zone, zone)) goto this_zone_full; -- 2.3.5 -- 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/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>