Need to use WQ_MEM_RECLAIM for our workqueues to prevent I/O lockups
under memory pressure - we sit on the memory reclaim path.

Cc: [email protected] # 3.17, needs backporting for 3.16
Signed-off-by: Ilya Dryomov <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Micha Krause <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/block/rbd.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/rbd.c b/drivers/block/rbd.c
index 7712ae65753c..0a54c588e433 100644
--- a/drivers/block/rbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c
@@ -5242,7 +5242,8 @@ static int rbd_dev_device_setup(struct rbd_device 
*rbd_dev)
        set_capacity(rbd_dev->disk, rbd_dev->mapping.size / SECTOR_SIZE);
        set_disk_ro(rbd_dev->disk, rbd_dev->mapping.read_only);
 
-       rbd_dev->rq_wq = alloc_workqueue("%s", 0, 0, rbd_dev->disk->disk_name);
+       rbd_dev->rq_wq = alloc_workqueue("%s", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 0,
+                                        rbd_dev->disk->disk_name);
        if (!rbd_dev->rq_wq) {
                ret = -ENOMEM;
                goto err_out_mapping;
-- 
1.7.10.4

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