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authorFengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>2012-03-21 19:34:08 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-03-21 20:54:58 -0400
commit1010bb1b80edb0713415dfe1f97114d320f58c4f (patch)
tree70aeaba13b61aa442e0c48c99a1035e204910982 /mm/filemap.c
parenta05b0855fd15504972dba2358e5faa172a1e50ba (diff)
mm: don't set __GFP_WRITE on ramfs/sysfs writes
There is not much point in skipping zones during allocation based on the dirty usage which they'll never contribute to. And we'd like to avoid page reclaim waits when writing to ramfs/sysfs etc. Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Cc: Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com> Cc: Ying Han <yinghan@google.com> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> Acked-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/filemap.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/filemap.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index 2f8165075a5a..e8cf8aefd6f6 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -2341,7 +2341,9 @@ struct page *grab_cache_page_write_begin(struct address_space *mapping,
2341 struct page *page; 2341 struct page *page;
2342 gfp_t gfp_notmask = 0; 2342 gfp_t gfp_notmask = 0;
2343 2343
2344 gfp_mask = mapping_gfp_mask(mapping) | __GFP_WRITE; 2344 gfp_mask = mapping_gfp_mask(mapping);
2345 if (mapping_cap_account_dirty(mapping))
2346 gfp_mask |= __GFP_WRITE;
2345 if (flags & AOP_FLAG_NOFS) 2347 if (flags & AOP_FLAG_NOFS)
2346 gfp_notmask = __GFP_FS; 2348 gfp_notmask = __GFP_FS;
2347repeat: 2349repeat: