Commit 341ce06f69abfafa31b9468410a13dbd60e2b237 altered watermark logic slightly by allowing rt_tasks that are handling an interrupt to set ALLOC_HARDER. This patch brings the watermark logic more in line with 2.6.30.
[[email protected]: Spotted the problem] Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg <[email protected]> --- mm/page_alloc.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index dfa4362..7f2aa3e 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -1769,7 +1769,7 @@ gfp_to_alloc_flags(gfp_t gfp_mask) * See also cpuset_zone_allowed() comment in kernel/cpuset.c. */ alloc_flags &= ~ALLOC_CPUSET; - } else if (unlikely(rt_task(p))) + } else if (unlikely(rt_task(p)) && !in_interrupt()) alloc_flags |= ALLOC_HARDER; if (likely(!(gfp_mask & __GFP_NOMEMALLOC))) { -- 1.6.3.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
