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-rw-r--r--mm/failslab.c12
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/failslab.c b/mm/failslab.c
index 58df9789f1d2..ffc420c0e767 100644
--- a/mm/failslab.c
+++ b/mm/failslab.c
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ static struct {
bool __should_failslab(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t gfpflags)
{
+ int flags = 0;
+
/* No fault-injection for bootstrap cache */
if (unlikely(s == kmem_cache))
return false;
@@ -30,10 +32,16 @@ bool __should_failslab(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t gfpflags)
if (failslab.cache_filter && !(s->flags & SLAB_FAILSLAB))
return false;
+ /*
+ * In some cases, it expects to specify __GFP_NOWARN
+ * to avoid printing any information(not just a warning),
+ * thus avoiding deadlocks. See commit 6b9dbedbe349 for
+ * details.
+ */
if (gfpflags & __GFP_NOWARN)
- failslab.attr.no_warn = true;
+ flags |= FAULT_NOWARN;
- return should_fail(&failslab.attr, s->object_size);
+ return should_fail_ex(&failslab.attr, s->object_size, flags);
}
static int __init setup_failslab(char *str)