1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index 4afd6fe3c074..09e2471afa0f 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@
 
 /*
  * migrate_prep() needs to be called before we start compiling a list of pages
- * to be migrated using isolate_lru_page().
+ * to be migrated using isolate_lru_page(). If scheduling work on other CPUs is
+ * undesirable, use migrate_prep_local()
  */
 int migrate_prep(void)
 {
@@ -55,6 +56,14 @@ int migrate_prep(void)
         return 0;
 }
 
+/* Do the necessary work of migrate_prep but not if it involves other CPUs */
+int migrate_prep_local(void)
+{
+        lru_add_drain();
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * Add isolated pages on the list back to the LRU under page lock
  * to avoid leaking evictable pages back onto unevictable list.