On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 05:35:59PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > But that shouldn't happen because the allocation path does cond_resched > even when nothing is really reclaimable (e.g. wait_iff_congested from > __alloc_pages_slowpath).
cond_resched() isn't enough. The work item should go !RUNNING, not just yielding. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

