The patch titled
Subject: pm / runtime: force memory allocation with no I/O during Runtime PM callbcack
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
pm-runtime-force-memory-allocation-with-no-i-o-during-runtime-pm-callbcack.patch
Before you just go and hit "reply", please:
a) Consider who else should be cc'ed
b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well
c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a
reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's
*** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated
there every 3-4 working days
------------------------------------------------------
From: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: pm / runtime: force memory allocation with no I/O during Runtime PM callbcack
Apply the introduced memalloc_noio_save() and memalloc_noio_restore() to
force memory allocation with no I/O during runtime_resume/runtime_suspend
callback on device with the flag of 'memalloc_noio' set.
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Decotigny <david.decotigny@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tom Herbert <therbert@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jiri.kosina@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/base/power/runtime.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN drivers/base/power/runtime.c~pm-runtime-force-memory-allocation-with-no-i-o-during-runtime-pm-callbcack drivers/base/power/runtime.c
--- a/drivers/base/power/runtime.c~pm-runtime-force-memory-allocation-with-no-i-o-during-runtime-pm-callbcack
+++ a/drivers/base/power/runtime.c
@@ -348,7 +348,24 @@ static int rpm_callback(int (*cb)(struct
if (!cb)
return -ENOSYS;
- retval = __rpm_callback(cb, dev);
+ if (dev->power.memalloc_noio) {
+ unsigned int noio_flag;
+
+ /*
+ * Deadlock might be caused if memory allocation with
+ * GFP_KERNEL happens inside runtime_suspend and
+ * runtime_resume callbacks of one block device's
+ * ancestor or the block device itself. Network
+ * device might be thought as part of iSCSI block
+ * device, so network device and its ancestor should
+ * be marked as memalloc_noio too.
+ */
+ noio_flag = memalloc_noio_save();
+ retval = __rpm_callback(cb, dev);
+ memalloc_noio_restore(noio_flag);
+ } else {
+ retval = __rpm_callback(cb, dev);
+ }
dev->power.runtime_error = retval;
return retval != -EACCES ? retval : -EIO;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
linux-next.patch
mm-teach-mm-by-current-context-info-to-not-do-i-o-during-memory-allocation.patch
pm-runtime-introduce-pm_runtime_set_memalloc_noio.patch
block-genhdc-apply-pm_runtime_set_memalloc_noio-on-block-devices.patch
net-core-apply-pm_runtime_set_memalloc_noio-on-network-devices.patch
pm-runtime-force-memory-allocation-with-no-i-o-during-runtime-pm-callbcack.patch
usb-forbid-memory-allocation-with-i-o-during-bus-reset.patch
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
