From: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx> commit d35bd764e6899a7bea71958f08d16cea5bfa1919 upstream. Add cond_resched() to a loop that fills in the mapper memory area because the loop can be executed many times. Fixes: 48debafe4f2fe ("dm: add writecache target") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/dm-writecache.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c b/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c index 856b3515654ff..5cc94f57421ca 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c @@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ static int persistent_memory_claim(struct dm_writecache *wc) while (daa-- && i < p) { pages[i++] = pfn_t_to_page(pfn); pfn.val++; + if (!(i & 15)) + cond_resched(); } } while (i < p); wc->memory_map = vmap(pages, p, VM_MAP, PAGE_KERNEL); -- 2.25.1