From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-9.7 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1694C5DF62 for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2019 22:02:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kanga.kvack.org (kanga.kvack.org [205.233.56.17]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DF1421929 for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2019 22:02:43 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 2DF1421929 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.alibaba.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) id E73B66B0269; Tue, 5 Nov 2019 17:02:42 -0500 (EST) Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 40) id E23CF6B026A; Tue, 5 Nov 2019 17:02:42 -0500 (EST) X-Delivered-To: int-list-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 63042) id D60E26B026B; Tue, 5 Nov 2019 17:02:42 -0500 (EST) X-Delivered-To: linux-mm@kvack.org Received: from forelay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0183.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.183]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C09D96B0269 for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2019 17:02:42 -0500 (EST) Received: from smtpin18.hostedemail.com (10.5.19.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.19.251]) by forelay05.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 6E4A2181AC9BF for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2019 22:02:42 +0000 (UTC) X-FDA: 76123598964.18.floor34_34a3b24571514 X-HE-Tag: floor34_34a3b24571514 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 2336 Received: from out30-54.freemail.mail.aliyun.com (out30-54.freemail.mail.aliyun.com [115.124.30.54]) by imf43.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2019 22:02:41 +0000 (UTC) X-Alimail-AntiSpam:AC=PASS;BC=-1|-1;BR=01201311R131e4;CH=green;DM=||false|;FP=0|-1|-1|-1|0|-1|-1|-1;HT=e01e01419;MF=yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com;NM=1;PH=DS;RN=5;SR=0;TI=SMTPD_---0ThIYtiy_1572991352; Received: from e19h19392.et15sqa.tbsite.net(mailfrom:yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com fp:SMTPD_---0ThIYtiy_1572991352) by smtp.aliyun-inc.com(127.0.0.1); Wed, 06 Nov 2019 06:02:38 +0800 From: Yang Shi To: hughd@google.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] mm: shmem: use proper gfp flags for shmem_writepage() Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2019 06:02:31 +0800 Message-Id: <1572991351-86061-1-git-send-email-yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.3.1 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: The shmem_writepage() uses GFP_ATOMIC to allocate swap cache. GFP_ATOMIC used to mean __GFP_HIGH, but now it means __GFP_HIGH | __GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_KSWAPD_RECLAIM. However, shmem_writepage() should write out to swap only in response to memory pressure, so __GFP_KSWAPD_RECLAIM looks useless since the caller may be kswapd itself or in direct reclaim already. In addition, XArray node allocations from PF_MEMALLOC contexts could completely exhaust the page allocator, __GFP_NOMEMALLOC stops emergency reserves from being allocated. Here just copy the gfp flags used by add_to_swap(). Cc: Hugh Dickins Signed-off-by: Yang Shi --- mm/shmem.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index 220be9f..9691dec 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -1369,7 +1369,8 @@ static int shmem_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc) if (list_empty(&info->swaplist)) list_add(&info->swaplist, &shmem_swaplist); - if (add_to_swap_cache(page, swap, GFP_ATOMIC) == 0) { + if (add_to_swap_cache(page, swap, + __GFP_HIGH | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN) == 0) { spin_lock_irq(&info->lock); shmem_recalc_inode(inode); info->swapped++; -- 1.8.3.1