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-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c18
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 089f760ce64a..7e49bc3705b6 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -3317,6 +3317,24 @@ should_compact_retry(struct alloc_context *ac, unsigned int order, int alloc_fla
enum migrate_mode *migrate_mode,
int compaction_retries)
{
+ struct zone *zone;
+ struct zoneref *z;
+
+ if (!order || order > PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER)
+ return false;
+
+ /*
+ * There are setups with compaction disabled which would prefer to loop
+ * inside the allocator rather than hit the oom killer prematurely.
+ * Let's give them a good hope and keep retrying while the order-0
+ * watermarks are OK.
+ */
+ for_each_zone_zonelist_nodemask(zone, z, ac->zonelist, ac->high_zoneidx,
+ ac->nodemask) {
+ if (zone_watermark_ok(zone, 0, min_wmark_pages(zone),
+ ac_classzone_idx(ac), alloc_flags))
+ return true;
+ }
return false;
}
#endif /* CONFIG_COMPACTION */