From: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>

Currently, __GFP_NORETRY tries charging once and gives up before even
trying to reclaim.  Bring the behavior on par with the page allocator
and reclaim at least once before giving up.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
Cc: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
(cherry picked from commit 28c34c291e746aab1c2bfd6d6609b2e47fa0978b)
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Davydov <[email protected]>

Conflicts:
        mm/memcontrol.c
---
 mm/memcontrol.c | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 7fc2931afa32..52c787165b17 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2754,11 +2754,6 @@ static int mem_cgroup_do_charge(struct mem_cgroup 
*memcg, gfp_t gfp_mask,
                return CHARGE_WOULDBLOCK;
        }
 
-       if (gfp_mask & __GFP_NORETRY) {
-               mem_cgroup_inc_failcnt(mem_over_limit, gfp_mask, nr_pages);
-               return CHARGE_NOMEM;
-       }
-
        ret = mem_cgroup_reclaim(mem_over_limit, gfp_mask, flags);
        if (mem_cgroup_margin(mem_over_limit) >= nr_pages)
                return CHARGE_RETRY;
@@ -2787,6 +2782,9 @@ static int mem_cgroup_do_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, 
gfp_t gfp_mask,
 
        mem_cgroup_inc_failcnt(mem_over_limit, gfp_mask, nr_pages);
 
+       if (gfp_mask & __GFP_NORETRY)
+               return CHARGE_NOMEM;
+
        /* check OOM */
        if (!mem_cgroup_handle_oom(mem_over_limit, gfp_mask, get_order(csize)))
                return CHARGE_OOM_DIE;
-- 
2.1.4

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