1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h
index 266efaeaa370..e5a0e0ec2177 100644
--- a/mm/internal.h
+++ b/mm/internal.h
@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ static inline void set_page_refcounted(struct page *page)
 extern unsigned long highest_memmap_pfn;
 
 /*
+ * Maximum number of reclaim retries without progress before the OOM
+ * killer is consider the only way forward.
+ */
+#define MAX_RECLAIM_RETRIES 16
+
+/*
  * in mm/vmscan.c:
  */
 extern int isolate_lru_page(struct page *page);