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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2019-08-12 16:25:00 -0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2019-08-12 16:25:00 -0300
commit272172bd418cc32aa466588150c8001bc229c712 (patch)
treef529a66933e79ba1f3753e8185112538e861c967 /mm/vmscan.c
parent7f06d0aa530cc61cb5e048d4eb34921dee12058a (diff)
parentd45331b00ddb179e291766617259261c112db872 (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'torvalds/master' into perf/core
To get closer to upstream and check if we need to sync more UAPI headers, pick up fixes for libbpf that prevent perf's container tests from completing successfuly, etc. Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/vmscan.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 44df66a98f2a..dbdc46a84f63 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -699,7 +699,14 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid,
unsigned long ret, freed = 0;
struct shrinker *shrinker;
- if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg))
+ /*
+ * The root memcg might be allocated even though memcg is disabled
+ * via "cgroup_disable=memory" boot parameter. This could make
+ * mem_cgroup_is_root() return false, then just run memcg slab
+ * shrink, but skip global shrink. This may result in premature
+ * oom.
+ */
+ if (!mem_cgroup_disabled() && !mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg))
return shrink_slab_memcg(gfp_mask, nid, memcg, priority);
if (!down_read_trylock(&shrinker_rwsem))