1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 671f9594e368..b73e681df09e 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -210,6 +210,14 @@ asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void)
         __u32 pending;
         int max_restart = MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART;
         int cpu;
+        unsigned long old_flags = current->flags;
+
+        /*
+         * Mask out PF_MEMALLOC s current task context is borrowed for the
+         * softirq. A softirq handled such as network RX might set PF_MEMALLOC
+         * again if the socket is related to swap
+         */
+        current->flags &= ~PF_MEMALLOC;
 
         pending = local_softirq_pending();
         account_system_vtime(current);
@@ -265,6 +273,7 @@ restart:
 
         account_system_vtime(current);
         __local_bh_enable(SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
+        tsk_restore_flags(current, old_flags, PF_MEMALLOC);
 }
 
 #ifndef __ARCH_HAS_DO_SOFTIRQ