mm: memcontrol: retry reclaim for oom-disabled and __GFP_NOFAIL charges
authorJohannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Wed, 6 Aug 2014 23:05:51 +0000 (16:05 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 7 Aug 2014 01:01:17 +0000 (18:01 -0700)
There is no reason why oom-disabled and __GFP_NOFAIL charges should try
to reclaim only once when every other charge tries several times before
giving up.  Make them all retry the same number of times.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/memcontrol.c

index a73f3947f5d92cec5ed7d206cad54be09c81bc66..3069d6420b0edbdf97b66cab4a7e0f486d58a9e1 100644 (file)
@@ -2566,7 +2566,7 @@ static int mem_cgroup_try_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
                                 bool oom)
 {
        unsigned int batch = max(CHARGE_BATCH, nr_pages);
-       int nr_oom_retries = MEM_CGROUP_RECLAIM_RETRIES;
+       int nr_retries = MEM_CGROUP_RECLAIM_RETRIES;
        struct mem_cgroup *mem_over_limit;
        struct res_counter *fail_res;
        unsigned long nr_reclaimed;
@@ -2638,6 +2638,9 @@ retry:
        if (mem_cgroup_wait_acct_move(mem_over_limit))
                goto retry;
 
+       if (nr_retries--)
+               goto retry;
+
        if (gfp_mask & __GFP_NOFAIL)
                goto bypass;
 
@@ -2647,9 +2650,6 @@ retry:
        if (!oom)
                goto nomem;
 
-       if (nr_oom_retries--)
-               goto retry;
-
        mem_cgroup_oom(mem_over_limit, gfp_mask, get_order(batch));
 nomem:
        if (!(gfp_mask & __GFP_NOFAIL))