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-rw-r--r--drivers/md/dm-bufio.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
index 9ef88f0e2382..1c2e1dd7ca16 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
@@ -822,6 +822,7 @@ enum new_flag {
static struct dm_buffer *__alloc_buffer_wait_no_callback(struct dm_bufio_client *c, enum new_flag nf)
{
struct dm_buffer *b;
+ bool tried_noio_alloc = false;
/*
* dm-bufio is resistant to allocation failures (it just keeps
@@ -846,6 +847,15 @@ static struct dm_buffer *__alloc_buffer_wait_no_callback(struct dm_bufio_client
if (nf == NF_PREFETCH)
return NULL;
+ if (dm_bufio_cache_size_latch != 1 && !tried_noio_alloc) {
+ dm_bufio_unlock(c);
+ b = alloc_buffer(c, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN);
+ dm_bufio_lock(c);
+ if (b)
+ return b;
+ tried_noio_alloc = true;
+ }
+
if (!list_empty(&c->reserved_buffers)) {
b = list_entry(c->reserved_buffers.next,
struct dm_buffer, lru_list);