1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 5ed24b94c5e6..d036e59d302b 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2310,7 +2310,8 @@ static bool pgdat_balanced(pg_data_t *pgdat, unsigned long balanced_pages,
         for (i = 0; i <= classzone_idx; i++)
                 present_pages += pgdat->node_zones[i].present_pages;
 
-        return balanced_pages > (present_pages >> 2);
+        /* A special case here: if zone has no page, we think it's balanced */
+        return balanced_pages >= (present_pages >> 2);
 }
 
 /* is kswapd sleeping prematurely? */