From dc5cccacf4272da4aba20a1fc0804d59d985ab32 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell King Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 14:05:54 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] kexec: don't invoke OOM-killer for control page allocation If we are unable to find a suitable page when allocating the control page, do not invoke the OOM-killer: killing processes probably isn't going to help. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/E1b8ko9-0004HG-R5@rmk-PC.armlinux.org.uk Signed-off-by: Russell King Reviewed-by: Pratyush Anand Acked-by: Baoquan He Cc: Keerthy Cc: Vitaly Andrianov Cc: Eric Biederman Cc: Dave Young Cc: Vivek Goyal Cc: Simon Horman Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- include/linux/kexec.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/linux/kexec.h b/include/linux/kexec.h index e8acb2b43dd9..ce2fe197f583 100644 --- a/include/linux/kexec.h +++ b/include/linux/kexec.h @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ #endif #ifndef KEXEC_CONTROL_MEMORY_GFP -#define KEXEC_CONTROL_MEMORY_GFP GFP_KERNEL +#define KEXEC_CONTROL_MEMORY_GFP (GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY) #endif #ifndef KEXEC_CONTROL_PAGE_SIZE -- 2.20.1