*/
lru = LRU_UNEVICTABLE;
add_page_to_unevictable_list(page);
+ /*
+ * When racing with an mlock clearing (page is
+ * unlocked), make sure that if the other thread does
+ * not observe our setting of PG_lru and fails
+ * isolation, we see PG_mlocked cleared below and move
+ * the page back to the evictable list.
+ *
+ * The other side is TestClearPageMlocked().
+ */
+ smp_mb();
}
/*
int lumpy_reclaim = 0;
while (unlikely(too_many_isolated(zone, file, sc))) {
- congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/10);
+ congestion_wait(BLK_RW_ASYNC, HZ/10);
/* We are about to die and free our memory. Return now. */
if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
* IO, plus JVM can create lots of anon VM_EXEC pages,
* so we ignore them here.
*/
- if ((vm_flags & VM_EXEC) && !PageAnon(page)) {
+ if ((vm_flags & VM_EXEC) && page_is_file_cache(page)) {
list_add(&page->lru, &l_active);
continue;
}
*
* If the caller is !__GFP_FS then the probability of a failure is reasonably
* high - the zone may be full of dirty or under-writeback pages, which this
- * caller can't do much about. We kick pdflush and take explicit naps in the
- * hope that some of these pages can be written. But if the allocating task
- * holds filesystem locks which prevent writeout this might not work, and the
- * allocation attempt will fail.
+ * caller can't do much about. We kick the writeback threads and take explicit
+ * naps in the hope that some of these pages can be written. But if the
+ * allocating task holds filesystem locks which prevent writeout this might not
+ * work, and the allocation attempt will fail.
*
* returns: 0, if no pages reclaimed
* else, the number of pages reclaimed