This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled mm, swap_cgroup: reschedule when neeed in swap_cgroup_swapoff() to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: mm-swap_cgroup-reschedule-when-neeed-in-swap_cgroup_swapoff.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 460bcec84e11c75122ace5976214abbc596eb91b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 16:05:00 -0700 Subject: mm, swap_cgroup: reschedule when neeed in swap_cgroup_swapoff() From: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 460bcec84e11c75122ace5976214abbc596eb91b upstream. We got need_resched() warnings in swap_cgroup_swapoff() because swap_cgroup_ctrl[type].length is particularly large. Reschedule when needed. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.10.1704061315270.80559@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/swap_cgroup.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/mm/swap_cgroup.c +++ b/mm/swap_cgroup.c @@ -205,6 +205,8 @@ void swap_cgroup_swapoff(int type) struct page *page = map[i]; if (page) __free_page(page); + if (!(i % SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX)) + cond_resched(); } vfree(map); } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/mm-swap_cgroup-reschedule-when-neeed-in-swap_cgroup_swapoff.patch