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| author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-10-06 19:39:31 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-10-06 19:39:31 -0700 |
| commit | 69259abb64d4da77273bf59accfc9fa79e7165f4 (patch) | |
| tree | bd043ab03a788b749c8d5ae4049d8defae9abf34 /mm/mmzone.c | |
| parent | dd53df265b1ee7a1fbbc76bb62c3bec2383bbd44 (diff) | |
| parent | 12e94471b2be5ef9b55b10004a3a2cd819490036 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts:
drivers/net/pcmcia/pcnet_cs.c
net/caif/caif_socket.c
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/mmzone.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/mmzone.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mmzone.c b/mm/mmzone.c index f5b7d17..e35bfb8 100644 --- a/mm/mmzone.c +++ b/mm/mmzone.c @@ -87,3 +87,24 @@ int memmap_valid_within(unsigned long pfn, return 1; } #endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL */ + +#ifdef CONFIG_SMP +/* Called when a more accurate view of NR_FREE_PAGES is needed */ +unsigned long zone_nr_free_pages(struct zone *zone) +{ + unsigned long nr_free_pages = zone_page_state(zone, NR_FREE_PAGES); + + /* + * While kswapd is awake, it is considered the zone is under some + * memory pressure. Under pressure, there is a risk that + * per-cpu-counter-drift will allow the min watermark to be breached + * potentially causing a live-lock. While kswapd is awake and + * free pages are low, get a better estimate for free pages + */ + if (nr_free_pages < zone->percpu_drift_mark && + !waitqueue_active(&zone->zone_pgdat->kswapd_wait)) + return zone_page_state_snapshot(zone, NR_FREE_PAGES); + + return nr_free_pages; +} +#endif /* CONFIG_SMP */ |