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Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/swap.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/swap.c b/mm/swap.c index 95916142fc46..59f5fafa6e1f 100644 --- a/mm/swap.c +++ b/mm/swap.c @@ -667,6 +667,24 @@ static void lru_add_drain_per_cpu(struct work_struct *dummy) static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct work_struct, lru_add_drain_work); +/* + * lru_add_drain_wq is used to do lru_add_drain_all() from a WQ_MEM_RECLAIM + * workqueue, aiding in getting memory freed. + */ +static struct workqueue_struct *lru_add_drain_wq; + +static int __init lru_init(void) +{ + lru_add_drain_wq = alloc_workqueue("lru-add-drain", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 0); + + if (WARN(!lru_add_drain_wq, + "Failed to create workqueue lru_add_drain_wq")) + return -ENOMEM; + + return 0; +} +early_initcall(lru_init); + void lru_add_drain_all(void) { static DEFINE_MUTEX(lock); @@ -686,7 +704,7 @@ void lru_add_drain_all(void) pagevec_count(&per_cpu(lru_deactivate_pvecs, cpu)) || need_activate_page_drain(cpu)) { INIT_WORK(work, lru_add_drain_per_cpu); - schedule_work_on(cpu, work); + queue_work_on(cpu, lru_add_drain_wq, work); cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, &has_work); } } |