Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgor...@suse.de>
---
 mm/page_alloc.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 886102cc9b09..58f6330ec3e2 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -1927,6 +1927,27 @@ get_page_from_freelist(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int 
order, int alloc_flags,
                        if (alloc_flags & ALLOC_NO_WATERMARKS)
                                goto try_this_zone;
 
+                       /*
+                        * If checking the low watermark, see if we meet the
+                        * min watermark and if so, try the zone and wake
+                        * kswapd instead of falling back to a remote zone
+                        * or having to take a second pass
+                        */
+                       if (alloc_flags & ALLOC_WMARK_LOW) {
+                               int min_flags = alloc_flags;
+
+                               min_flags &= ~ALLOC_WMARK_LOW;
+                               min_flags |= ALLOC_WMARK_MIN;
+
+                               if (zone_watermark_ok(zone, order,
+                                               zone->watermark[min_flags & 
ALLOC_WMARK_MASK],
+                                               ac->classzone_idx,
+                                               min_flags)) {
+                                       wakeup_kswapd(zone, order, 
ac->classzone_idx);
+                                       goto try_this_zone;
+                               }
+                       }
+
                        if (node_reclaim_mode == 0 ||
                            !zone_allows_reclaim(ac->preferred_zone, zone))
                                goto this_zone_full;
-- 
2.3.5

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