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author | David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> | 2009-06-16 18:32:58 -0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-06-16 22:47:43 -0400 |
commit | 82553a937f12352c26fe457510ebab3f512cd3fa (patch) | |
tree | c3df31e9953d5f56491576ba019fdc2cd87af926 /Documentation | |
parent | 4d8b9135c30ccbe46e621fefd862969819003fd6 (diff) |
oom: invoke oom killer for __GFP_NOFAIL
The oom killer must be invoked regardless of the order if the allocation
is __GFP_NOFAIL, otherwise it will loop forever when reclaim fails to free
some memory.
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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