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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c b/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c index 234fdcfbdf01..6c98cf042714 100644 --- a/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c +++ b/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c @@ -1912,6 +1912,15 @@ static struct request *get_request(request_queue_t *q, int rw, struct bio *bio, } get_rq: + /* + * Only allow batching queuers to allocate up to 50% over the defined + * limit of requests, otherwise we could have thousands of requests + * allocated with any setting of ->nr_requests + */ + if (rl->count[rw] >= (3 * q->nr_requests / 2)) { + spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock); + goto out; + } rl->count[rw]++; rl->starved[rw] = 0; if (rl->count[rw] >= queue_congestion_on_threshold(q)) |