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| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcu/tree.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c index 7ee83f3a15ea..0ecc1fb81ac3 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c @@ -3517,8 +3517,20 @@ add_ptr_to_bulk_krc_lock(struct kfree_rcu_cpu **krcp, bnode = get_cached_bnode(*krcp); if (!bnode && can_alloc) { krc_this_cpu_unlock(*krcp, *flags); + + // __GFP_NORETRY - allows a light-weight direct reclaim + // what is OK from minimizing of fallback hitting point of + // view. Apart of that it forbids any OOM invoking what is + // also beneficial since we are about to release memory soon. + // + // __GFP_NOMEMALLOC - prevents from consuming of all the + // memory reserves. Please note we have a fallback path. + // + // __GFP_NOWARN - it is supposed that an allocation can + // be failed under low memory or high memory pressure + // scenarios. bnode = (struct kvfree_rcu_bulk_data *) - __get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN); + __get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN); *krcp = krc_this_cpu_lock(flags); } |