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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/slub.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/slub.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c index 23bb79acc4b9..ffc895cc3a68 100644 --- a/mm/slub.c +++ b/mm/slub.c @@ -1085,11 +1085,17 @@ static struct page *allocate_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, int node) { struct page *page; struct kmem_cache_order_objects oo = s->oo; + gfp_t alloc_gfp; flags |= s->allocflags; - page = alloc_slab_page(flags | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY, node, - oo); + /* + * Let the initial higher-order allocation fail under memory pressure + * so we fall-back to the minimum order allocation. + */ + alloc_gfp = (flags | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY) & ~__GFP_NOFAIL; + + page = alloc_slab_page(alloc_gfp, node, oo); if (unlikely(!page)) { oo = s->min; /* |