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-rw-r--r--mm/hugetlb.c4
-rw-r--r--mm/internal.h2
-rw-r--r--mm/memory.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/mempolicy.c3
-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c10
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c14
-rw-r--r--mm/sparse-vmemmap.c4
-rw-r--r--mm/util.c14
-rw-r--r--mm/vmalloc.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c8
10 files changed, 33 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 1e516520433d..bc48ee783dd9 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -1384,7 +1384,7 @@ static struct page *alloc_fresh_huge_page_node(struct hstate *h, int nid)
page = __alloc_pages_node(nid,
htlb_alloc_mask(h)|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_THISNODE|
- __GFP_REPEAT|__GFP_NOWARN,
+ __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL|__GFP_NOWARN,
huge_page_order(h));
if (page) {
prep_new_huge_page(h, page, nid);
@@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ static struct page *__hugetlb_alloc_buddy_huge_page(struct hstate *h,
{
int order = huge_page_order(h);
- gfp_mask |= __GFP_COMP|__GFP_REPEAT|__GFP_NOWARN;
+ gfp_mask |= __GFP_COMP|__GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL|__GFP_NOWARN;
if (nid == NUMA_NO_NODE)
nid = numa_mem_id();
return __alloc_pages_nodemask(gfp_mask, order, nid, nmask);
diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h
index 0e4f558412fb..24d88f084705 100644
--- a/mm/internal.h
+++ b/mm/internal.h
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
* hints such as HIGHMEM usage.
*/
#define GFP_RECLAIM_MASK (__GFP_RECLAIM|__GFP_HIGH|__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|\
- __GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_REPEAT|__GFP_NOFAIL|\
+ __GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL|__GFP_NOFAIL|\
__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_MEMALLOC|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC|\
__GFP_ATOMIC)
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index cbb57194687e..0e517be91a89 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -3591,7 +3591,7 @@ out:
return 0;
}
-static int create_huge_pmd(struct vm_fault *vmf)
+static inline int create_huge_pmd(struct vm_fault *vmf)
{
if (vma_is_anonymous(vmf->vma))
return do_huge_pmd_anonymous_page(vmf);
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index 7d8e56214ac0..d911fa5cb2a7 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -1078,7 +1078,8 @@ static struct page *new_page(struct page *page, unsigned long start, int **x)
/*
* if !vma, alloc_page_vma() will use task or system default policy
*/
- return alloc_page_vma(GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE, vma, address);
+ return alloc_page_vma(GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE | __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL,
+ vma, address);
}
#else
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 0b60cc7ddac2..96e93b214d31 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ static inline void __wb_writeout_inc(struct bdi_writeback *wb)
{
struct wb_domain *cgdom;
- __inc_wb_stat(wb, WB_WRITTEN);
+ inc_wb_stat(wb, WB_WRITTEN);
wb_domain_writeout_inc(&global_wb_domain, &wb->completions,
wb->bdi->max_prop_frac);
@@ -2435,8 +2435,8 @@ void account_page_dirtied(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping)
__inc_lruvec_page_state(page, NR_FILE_DIRTY);
__inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_ZONE_WRITE_PENDING);
__inc_node_page_state(page, NR_DIRTIED);
- __inc_wb_stat(wb, WB_RECLAIMABLE);
- __inc_wb_stat(wb, WB_DIRTIED);
+ inc_wb_stat(wb, WB_RECLAIMABLE);
+ inc_wb_stat(wb, WB_DIRTIED);
task_io_account_write(PAGE_SIZE);
current->nr_dirtied++;
this_cpu_inc(bdp_ratelimits);
@@ -2741,7 +2741,7 @@ int test_clear_page_writeback(struct page *page)
if (bdi_cap_account_writeback(bdi)) {
struct bdi_writeback *wb = inode_to_wb(inode);
- __dec_wb_stat(wb, WB_WRITEBACK);
+ dec_wb_stat(wb, WB_WRITEBACK);
__wb_writeout_inc(wb);
}
}
@@ -2786,7 +2786,7 @@ int __test_set_page_writeback(struct page *page, bool keep_write)
page_index(page),
PAGECACHE_TAG_WRITEBACK);
if (bdi_cap_account_writeback(bdi))
- __inc_wb_stat(inode_to_wb(inode), WB_WRITEBACK);
+ inc_wb_stat(inode_to_wb(inode), WB_WRITEBACK);
/*
* We can come through here when swapping anonymous
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 64b7d82a9b1a..6d30e914afb6 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -3284,6 +3284,14 @@ __alloc_pages_may_oom(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
/* The OOM killer will not help higher order allocs */
if (order > PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER)
goto out;
+ /*
+ * We have already exhausted all our reclaim opportunities without any
+ * success so it is time to admit defeat. We will skip the OOM killer
+ * because it is very likely that the caller has a more reasonable
+ * fallback than shooting a random task.
+ */
+ if (gfp_mask & __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL)
+ goto out;
/* The OOM killer does not needlessly kill tasks for lowmem */
if (ac->high_zoneidx < ZONE_NORMAL)
goto out;
@@ -3413,7 +3421,7 @@ should_compact_retry(struct alloc_context *ac, int order, int alloc_flags,
}
/*
- * !costly requests are much more important than __GFP_REPEAT
+ * !costly requests are much more important than __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL
* costly ones because they are de facto nofail and invoke OOM
* killer to move on while costly can fail and users are ready
* to cope with that. 1/4 retries is rather arbitrary but we
@@ -3920,9 +3928,9 @@ retry:
/*
* Do not retry costly high order allocations unless they are
- * __GFP_REPEAT
+ * __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL
*/
- if (costly_order && !(gfp_mask & __GFP_REPEAT))
+ if (costly_order && !(gfp_mask & __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL))
goto nopage;
if (should_reclaim_retry(gfp_mask, order, ac, alloc_flags,
diff --git a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
index a56c3989f773..c50b1a14d55e 100644
--- a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
+++ b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
@@ -56,11 +56,11 @@ void * __meminit vmemmap_alloc_block(unsigned long size, int node)
if (node_state(node, N_HIGH_MEMORY))
page = alloc_pages_node(
- node, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO | __GFP_REPEAT,
+ node, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO | __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL,
get_order(size));
else
page = alloc_pages(
- GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO | __GFP_REPEAT,
+ GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO | __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL,
get_order(size));
if (page)
return page_address(page);
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index 26be6407abd7..ee250e2cde34 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -339,9 +339,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vm_mmap);
* Uses kmalloc to get the memory but if the allocation fails then falls back
* to the vmalloc allocator. Use kvfree for freeing the memory.
*
- * Reclaim modifiers - __GFP_NORETRY and __GFP_NOFAIL are not supported. __GFP_REPEAT
- * is supported only for large (>32kB) allocations, and it should be used only if
- * kmalloc is preferable to the vmalloc fallback, due to visible performance drawbacks.
+ * Reclaim modifiers - __GFP_NORETRY and __GFP_NOFAIL are not supported.
+ * __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL is supported, and it should be used only if kmalloc is
+ * preferable to the vmalloc fallback, due to visible performance drawbacks.
*
* Any use of gfp flags outside of GFP_KERNEL should be consulted with mm people.
*/
@@ -366,13 +366,7 @@ void *kvmalloc_node(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
if (size > PAGE_SIZE) {
kmalloc_flags |= __GFP_NOWARN;
- /*
- * We have to override __GFP_REPEAT by __GFP_NORETRY for !costly
- * requests because there is no other way to tell the allocator
- * that we want to fail rather than retry endlessly.
- */
- if (!(kmalloc_flags & __GFP_REPEAT) ||
- (size <= PAGE_SIZE << PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER))
+ if (!(kmalloc_flags & __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL))
kmalloc_flags |= __GFP_NORETRY;
}
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 6016ab079e2b..8698c1c86c4d 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -1795,7 +1795,7 @@ fail:
* allocator with @gfp_mask flags. Map them into contiguous
* kernel virtual space, using a pagetable protection of @prot.
*
- * Reclaim modifiers in @gfp_mask - __GFP_NORETRY, __GFP_REPEAT
+ * Reclaim modifiers in @gfp_mask - __GFP_NORETRY, __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL
* and __GFP_NOFAIL are not supported
*
* Any use of gfp flags outside of GFP_KERNEL should be consulted
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index e9210f825219..a1af041930a6 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2506,18 +2506,18 @@ static inline bool should_continue_reclaim(struct pglist_data *pgdat,
return false;
/* Consider stopping depending on scan and reclaim activity */
- if (sc->gfp_mask & __GFP_REPEAT) {
+ if (sc->gfp_mask & __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL) {
/*
- * For __GFP_REPEAT allocations, stop reclaiming if the
+ * For __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL allocations, stop reclaiming if the
* full LRU list has been scanned and we are still failing
* to reclaim pages. This full LRU scan is potentially
- * expensive but a __GFP_REPEAT caller really wants to succeed
+ * expensive but a __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL caller really wants to succeed
*/
if (!nr_reclaimed && !nr_scanned)
return false;
} else {
/*
- * For non-__GFP_REPEAT allocations which can presumably
+ * For non-__GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL allocations which can presumably
* fail without consequence, stop if we failed to reclaim
* any pages from the last SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX number of
* pages that were scanned. This will return to the