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net: do not deplete pfmemalloc reserve
authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Wed, 22 Apr 2015 14:33:36 +0000 (07:33 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 6 May 2015 20:03:34 +0000 (22:03 +0200)
[ Upstream commit 79930f5892e134c6da1254389577fffb8bd72c66 ]

build_skb() should look at the page pfmemalloc status.
If set, this means page allocator allocated this page in the
expectation it would help to free other pages. Networking
stack can do that only if skb->pfmemalloc is also set.

Also, we must refrain using high order pages from the pfmemalloc
reserve, so __page_frag_refill() must also use __GFP_NOMEMALLOC for
them. Under memory pressure, using order-0 pages is probably the best
strategy.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
net/core/skbuff.c

index 98d45fe72f51384dd26894a7ff98de1b8da6c041..5ec374219159d9662774f1fd900e6e036fa64536 100644 (file)
@@ -311,7 +311,11 @@ struct sk_buff *build_skb(void *data, unsigned int frag_size)
 
        memset(skb, 0, offsetof(struct sk_buff, tail));
        skb->truesize = SKB_TRUESIZE(size);
-       skb->head_frag = frag_size != 0;
+       if (frag_size) {
+               skb->head_frag = 1;
+               if (virt_to_head_page(data)->pfmemalloc)
+                       skb->pfmemalloc = 1;
+       }
        atomic_set(&skb->users, 1);
        skb->head = data;
        skb->data = data;
@@ -348,7 +352,8 @@ static struct page *__page_frag_refill(struct netdev_alloc_cache *nc,
        gfp_t gfp = gfp_mask;
 
        if (order) {
-               gfp_mask |= __GFP_COMP | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY;
+               gfp_mask |= __GFP_COMP | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY |
+                           __GFP_NOMEMALLOC;
                page = alloc_pages_node(NUMA_NO_NODE, gfp_mask, order);
                nc->frag.size = PAGE_SIZE << (page ? order : 0);
        }