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-rw-r--r--include/linux/sched.h7
-rw-r--r--kernel/softirq.c9
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c6
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 865725a..c147e70 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1894,6 +1894,13 @@ static inline void rcu_copy_process(struct task_struct *p)
#endif
+static inline void tsk_restore_flags(struct task_struct *task,
+ unsigned long orig_flags, unsigned long flags)
+{
+ task->flags &= ~flags;
+ task->flags |= orig_flags & flags;
+}
+
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
extern void do_set_cpus_allowed(struct task_struct *p,
const struct cpumask *new_mask);
diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 671f959..b73e681 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -210,6 +210,14 @@ asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void)
__u32 pending;
int max_restart = MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART;
int cpu;
+ unsigned long old_flags = current->flags;
+
+ /*
+ * Mask out PF_MEMALLOC s current task context is borrowed for the
+ * softirq. A softirq handled such as network RX might set PF_MEMALLOC
+ * again if the socket is related to swap
+ */
+ current->flags &= ~PF_MEMALLOC;
pending = local_softirq_pending();
account_system_vtime(current);
@@ -265,6 +273,7 @@ restart:
account_system_vtime(current);
__local_bh_enable(SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
+ tsk_restore_flags(current, old_flags, PF_MEMALLOC);
}
#ifndef __ARCH_HAS_DO_SOFTIRQ
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 8f65abe..cd5390f 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -2296,7 +2296,11 @@ gfp_to_alloc_flags(gfp_t gfp_mask)
if (likely(!(gfp_mask & __GFP_NOMEMALLOC))) {
if (gfp_mask & __GFP_MEMALLOC)
alloc_flags |= ALLOC_NO_WATERMARKS;
- else if (likely(!(gfp_mask & __GFP_NOMEMALLOC)) && !in_interrupt())
+ else if (in_serving_softirq() && (current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC))
+ alloc_flags |= ALLOC_NO_WATERMARKS;
+ else if (!in_interrupt() &&
+ ((current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC) ||
+ unlikely(test_thread_flag(TIF_MEMDIE))))
alloc_flags |= ALLOC_NO_WATERMARKS;
}
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