This patch adds a freezer call to the slow path in __alloc_pages. It thus avoids freezing failures in low memory situations. Like the other patches, it has been in Suspend2 for longer than I can remember.
Signed-of-by: Nigel Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -ruNp 213-missing-refrigerator-calls-old/mm/page_alloc.c 213-missing-refrigerator-calls-new/mm/page_alloc.c --- 213-missing-refrigerator-calls-old/mm/page_alloc.c 2005-02-03 22:33:50.000000000 +1100 +++ 213-missing-refrigerator-calls-new/mm/page_alloc.c 2005-03-16 09:01:28.000000000 +1100 @@ -838,6 +838,7 @@ rebalance: do_retry = 1; } if (do_retry) { + try_to_freeze(0); blk_congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/50); goto rebalance; } -- Nigel Cunningham Software Engineer, Canberra, Australia http://www.cyclades.com Bus: +61 (2) 6291 9554; Hme: +61 (2) 6292 8028; Mob: +61 (417) 100 574 Maintainer of Suspend2 Kernel Patches http://suspend2.net - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/