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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/pagemap.h | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/vmscan.c | 12 |
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h index 26baa78f1ca7..e19ff3183bbf 100644 --- a/include/linux/pagemap.h +++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h @@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ enum mapping_flags { AS_STABLE_WRITES = 7, /* must wait for writeback before modifying folio contents */ AS_INACCESSIBLE = 8, /* Do not attempt direct R/W access to the mapping */ + AS_WRITEBACK_MAY_DEADLOCK_ON_RECLAIM = 9, /* Bits 16-25 are used for FOLIO_ORDER */ AS_FOLIO_ORDER_BITS = 5, AS_FOLIO_ORDER_MIN = 16, @@ -335,6 +336,16 @@ static inline bool mapping_inaccessible(struct address_space *mapping) return test_bit(AS_INACCESSIBLE, &mapping->flags); } +static inline void mapping_set_writeback_may_deadlock_on_reclaim(struct address_space *mapping) +{ + set_bit(AS_WRITEBACK_MAY_DEADLOCK_ON_RECLAIM, &mapping->flags); +} + +static inline bool mapping_writeback_may_deadlock_on_reclaim(struct address_space *mapping) +{ + return test_bit(AS_WRITEBACK_MAY_DEADLOCK_ON_RECLAIM, &mapping->flags); +} + static inline gfp_t mapping_gfp_mask(struct address_space * mapping) { return mapping->gfp_mask; diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index b620d74b0f66..8fc180fbd944 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -1187,8 +1187,10 @@ retry: * 2) Global or new memcg reclaim encounters a folio that is * not marked for immediate reclaim, or the caller does not * have __GFP_FS (or __GFP_IO if it's simply going to swap, - * not to fs). In this case mark the folio for immediate - * reclaim and continue scanning. + * not to fs), or the folio belongs to a mapping where + * waiting on writeback during reclaim may lead to a deadlock. + * In this case mark the folio for immediate reclaim and + * continue scanning. * * Require may_enter_fs() because we would wait on fs, which * may not have submitted I/O yet. And the loop driver might @@ -1213,6 +1215,8 @@ retry: * takes to write them to disk. */ if (folio_test_writeback(folio)) { + mapping = folio_mapping(folio); + /* Case 1 above */ if (current_is_kswapd() && folio_test_reclaim(folio) && @@ -1223,7 +1227,9 @@ retry: /* Case 2 above */ } else if (writeback_throttling_sane(sc) || !folio_test_reclaim(folio) || - !may_enter_fs(folio, sc->gfp_mask)) { + !may_enter_fs(folio, sc->gfp_mask) || + (mapping && + mapping_writeback_may_deadlock_on_reclaim(mapping))) { /* * This is slightly racy - * folio_end_writeback() might have |