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SubjectRe: [PATCH] mm/vmscan: Do not block forever atshrink_inactive_list().
On Mon, 26 May 2014, Tetsuo Handa wrote:

> In shrink_inactive_list(), we do not insert delay at
>
> if (!sc->hibernation_mode && !current_is_kswapd())
> wait_iff_congested(zone, BLK_RW_ASYNC, HZ/10);
>
> if sc->hibernation_mode != 0.
> Follow the same reason, we should not insert delay at
>
> while (unlikely(too_many_isolated(zone, file, sc))) {
> congestion_wait(BLK_RW_ASYNC, HZ/10);
>
> /* We are about to die and free our memory. Return now. */
> if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
> return SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX;
> }
>
> if sc->hibernation_mode != 0.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
> ---
> mm/vmscan.c | 3 +++
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index 32c661d..89c42ca 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -1362,6 +1362,9 @@ static int too_many_isolated(struct zone *zone, int file,
> if (current_is_kswapd())
> return 0;
>
> + if (sc->hibernation_mode)
> + return 0;
> +
> if (!global_reclaim(sc))
> return 0;
>

This isn't the only too_many_isolated() functions that do a delay, how is
the too_many_isolated() in mm/compaction.c different?


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