From: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: <xialonglong1@huawei.com>, Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mm: add cond_resched() in swapin_walk_pmd_entry()
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022 22:03:27 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221205140327.72304-1-wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com> (raw)
When handle MADV_WILLNEED in madvise(), the soflockup may be occurred
in swapin_walk_pmd_entry() if swapin lots of memory on slow device,
add a cond_resched() into it to avoid the possible softlockup.
Fixes: 1998cc048901 ("mm: make madvise(MADV_WILLNEED) support swap file prefetch")
Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
---
mm/madvise.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index b913ba6efc10..fea589d8a2fb 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -226,6 +226,7 @@ static int swapin_walk_pmd_entry(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long start,
put_page(page);
}
swap_read_unplug(splug);
+ cond_resched();
return 0;
}
--
2.35.3
next reply other threads:[~2022-12-05 13:54 UTC|newest]
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2022-12-05 14:03 Kefeng Wang [this message]
2022-12-05 21:03 ` Andrew Morton
2022-12-06 1:40 ` Kefeng Wang
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