3.16.7-ckt2 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@xxxxxxxxxx>
commit 792c3a914910bd34302c5345578f85cfcb5e2c01 upstream.
Need to use WQ_MEM_RECLAIM for our workqueues to prevent I/O lockups
under memory pressure - we sit on the memory reclaim path.
Signed-off-by: Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Micha Krause <micha@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/rbd.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/rbd.c b/drivers/block/rbd.c
index 5c38fe1f4b85..3d2b99a15f62 100644
--- a/drivers/block/rbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c
@@ -5103,7 +5103,8 @@ static int rbd_dev_device_setup(struct rbd_device *rbd_dev)
set_capacity(rbd_dev->disk, rbd_dev->mapping.size / SECTOR_SIZE);
set_disk_ro(rbd_dev->disk, rbd_dev->mapping.read_only);
- rbd_dev->rq_wq = alloc_workqueue("%s", 0, 0, rbd_dev->disk->disk_name);
+ rbd_dev->rq_wq = alloc_workqueue("%s", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 0,
+ rbd_dev->disk->disk_name);
if (!rbd_dev->rq_wq) {
ret = -ENOMEM;
goto err_out_mapping;
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2.1.0
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