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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index 1907688b75ee..b85919243399 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -493,36 +493,45 @@ next:
info = list_entry(pos, struct shmem_inode_info, shrinklist);
inode = &info->vfs_inode;
- if (nr_to_split && split >= nr_to_split) {
- iput(inode);
- continue;
- }
+ if (nr_to_split && split >= nr_to_split)
+ goto leave;
- page = find_lock_page(inode->i_mapping,
+ page = find_get_page(inode->i_mapping,
(inode->i_size & HPAGE_PMD_MASK) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
if (!page)
goto drop;
+ /* No huge page at the end of the file: nothing to split */
if (!PageTransHuge(page)) {
- unlock_page(page);
put_page(page);
goto drop;
}
+ /*
+ * Leave the inode on the list if we failed to lock
+ * the page at this time.
+ *
+ * Waiting for the lock may lead to deadlock in the
+ * reclaim path.
+ */
+ if (!trylock_page(page)) {
+ put_page(page);
+ goto leave;
+ }
+
ret = split_huge_page(page);
unlock_page(page);
put_page(page);
- if (ret) {
- /* split failed: leave it on the list */
- iput(inode);
- continue;
- }
+ /* If split failed leave the inode on the list */
+ if (ret)
+ goto leave;
split++;
drop:
list_del_init(&info->shrinklist);
removed++;
+leave:
iput(inode);
}