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authorPaul Szabo <psz@maths.usyd.edu.au>2013-02-22 16:34:42 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-02-23 17:50:17 -0800
commit75f7ad8e043d9383337d917584297f7737154bbf (patch)
tree101f5f2373b615bf83838cd13615fd123dfd765c /include
parent08b52706d505658eac0962d215ff697f898bbc13 (diff)
page-writeback.c: subtract min_free_kbytes from dirtyable memory
When calculating amount of dirtyable memory, min_free_kbytes should be subtracted because it is not intended for dirty pages. Addresses http://bugs.debian.org/695182 [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix up min_free_kbytes extern declarations] [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix min() warning] Signed-off-by: Paul Szabo <psz@maths.usyd.edu.au> Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm.h3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 1d4122bf6f27..437da0ce78c7 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1393,6 +1393,9 @@ extern void setup_per_cpu_pageset(void);
extern void zone_pcp_update(struct zone *zone);
extern void zone_pcp_reset(struct zone *zone);
+/* page_alloc.c */
+extern int min_free_kbytes;
+
/* nommu.c */
extern atomic_long_t mmap_pages_allocated;
extern int nommu_shrink_inode_mappings(struct inode *, size_t, size_t);