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author | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2015-01-22 10:44:41 +1000 |
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committer | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2015-01-22 10:44:41 +1000 |
commit | 281d1bbd34b734e4f22b30b6f3b673dda46a7470 (patch) | |
tree | f67a2d45d248e9deaa1c68d3f8f33cdf476daacd /mm/vmscan.c | |
parent | bfa55bd4990815b055162b6d5d031f37a39942a5 (diff) | |
parent | b942c653ae265abbd31032f3b4f5f857e5c7c723 (diff) |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into drm-next
Backmerge Linus tree after rc5 + drm-fixes went in.
There were a few amdkfd conflicts I wanted to avoid,
and Ben requested this for nouveau also.
Conflicts:
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/Makefile
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_chardev.c
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_mqd_manager.c
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_priv.h
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/include/kgd_kfd_interface.h
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_runtime_pm.c
drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_kfd.c
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/vmscan.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/vmscan.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index bd9a72bc4a1b..ab2505c3ef54 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -2921,18 +2921,20 @@ static bool prepare_kswapd_sleep(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order, long remaining, return false; /* - * There is a potential race between when kswapd checks its watermarks - * and a process gets throttled. There is also a potential race if - * processes get throttled, kswapd wakes, a large process exits therby - * balancing the zones that causes kswapd to miss a wakeup. If kswapd - * is going to sleep, no process should be sleeping on pfmemalloc_wait - * so wake them now if necessary. If necessary, processes will wake - * kswapd and get throttled again + * The throttled processes are normally woken up in balance_pgdat() as + * soon as pfmemalloc_watermark_ok() is true. But there is a potential + * race between when kswapd checks the watermarks and a process gets + * throttled. There is also a potential race if processes get + * throttled, kswapd wakes, a large process exits thereby balancing the + * zones, which causes kswapd to exit balance_pgdat() before reaching + * the wake up checks. If kswapd is going to sleep, no process should + * be sleeping on pfmemalloc_wait, so wake them now if necessary. If + * the wake up is premature, processes will wake kswapd and get + * throttled again. The difference from wake ups in balance_pgdat() is + * that here we are under prepare_to_wait(). */ - if (waitqueue_active(&pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait)) { - wake_up(&pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait); - return false; - } + if (waitqueue_active(&pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait)) + wake_up_all(&pgdat->pfmemalloc_wait); return pgdat_balanced(pgdat, order, classzone_idx); } |