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authorDavid Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>2013-04-29 15:06:11 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-04-29 15:54:28 -0700
commit4b59e6c4730978679b414a8da61514a2518da512 (patch)
tree241f48acea764191a458c6ae2d058b079b24f12d /arch/ia64
parentfe0bfaaff84429a35e4447d4ccd646aecf5999fb (diff)
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mm, show_mem: suppress page counts in non-blockable contexts
On large systems with a lot of memory, walking all RAM to determine page types may take a half second or even more. In non-blockable contexts, the page allocator will emit a page allocation failure warning unless __GFP_NOWARN is specified. In such contexts, irqs are typically disabled and such a lengthy delay may even result in NMI watchdog timeouts. To fix this, suppress the page walk in such contexts when printing the page allocation failure warning. Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/ia64')
-rw-r--r--arch/ia64/mm/contig.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/ia64/mm/discontig.c2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/ia64/mm/contig.c b/arch/ia64/mm/contig.c
index 80dab50..67c59eb 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/mm/contig.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/mm/contig.c
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ void show_mem(unsigned int filter)
printk(KERN_INFO "Mem-info:\n");
show_free_areas(filter);
printk(KERN_INFO "Node memory in pages:\n");
+ if (filter & SHOW_MEM_FILTER_PAGE_COUNT)
+ return;
for_each_online_pgdat(pgdat) {
unsigned long present;
unsigned long flags;
diff --git a/arch/ia64/mm/discontig.c b/arch/ia64/mm/discontig.c
index c2e955e..a57436e 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/mm/discontig.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/mm/discontig.c
@@ -623,6 +623,8 @@ void show_mem(unsigned int filter)
printk(KERN_INFO "Mem-info:\n");
show_free_areas(filter);
+ if (filter & SHOW_MEM_FILTER_PAGE_COUNT)
+ return;
printk(KERN_INFO "Node memory in pages:\n");
for_each_online_pgdat(pgdat) {
unsigned long present;
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