Avoid memory starvation by giving RPCs that are tagged with the RPC_TASK_SWAPPER flag the highest priority. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/sunrpc/xprt.c | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprt.c b/net/sunrpc/xprt.c index e07a54fbe1e7..68974966b2e4 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xprt.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprt.c @@ -1111,6 +1111,17 @@ xprt_request_enqueue_transmit(struct rpc_task *task) INIT_LIST_HEAD(&req->rq_xmit2); goto out; } + } else if (RPC_IS_SWAPPER(task)) { + list_for_each_entry(pos, &xprt->xmit_queue, rq_xmit) { + if (pos->rq_cong || pos->rq_bytes_sent) + continue; + if (RPC_IS_SWAPPER(pos->rq_task)) + continue; + /* Note: req is added _before_ pos */ + list_add_tail(&req->rq_xmit, &pos->rq_xmit); + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&req->rq_xmit2); + goto out; + } } else { list_for_each_entry(pos, &xprt->xmit_queue, rq_xmit) { if (pos->rq_task->tk_owner != task->tk_owner) -- 2.17.1