[PATCH v2] maple_tree: use mas_node_count_gfp on mas_expected_entries

Liam R. Howlett Liam.Howlett at Oracle.com
Mon Sep 18 11:06:10 PDT 2023


Sorry for the late reply.

* Jaeseon Sim <jason.sim at samsung.com> [230915 05:32]:
> Use mas_node_count_gfp with GFP_KERNEL instead of 
> GFP_NOWAIT | __GFP_NOWARN on mas_expected_entries 
> in order to allow memory reclaim.
> 
> Currently, fork errors occur on low free memory as follows:
> 
>  Zygote  : Failed to fork child process: Out of memory (12)
> 
> -ENOMEM was returned as following path:
> 
>  mas_node_count
>  mas_expected_entries
>  dup_mmap
>  dup_mm
>  copy_mm
>  copy_process
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jaeseon Sim <jason.sim at samsung.com>

Reviewed-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett at oracle.com>

> ---
>  lib/maple_tree.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/maple_tree.c b/lib/maple_tree.c
> index ee1ff0c59fd7..b0229271c24e 100644
> --- a/lib/maple_tree.c
> +++ b/lib/maple_tree.c
> @@ -5574,7 +5574,7 @@ int mas_expected_entries(struct ma_state *mas, unsigned long nr_entries)
>  	/* Internal nodes */
>  	nr_nodes += DIV_ROUND_UP(nr_nodes, nonleaf_cap);
>  	/* Add working room for split (2 nodes) + new parents */
> -	mas_node_count(mas, nr_nodes + 3);
> +	mas_node_count_gfp(mas, nr_nodes + 3, GFP_KERNEL);
>  
>  	/* Detect if allocations run out */
>  	mas->mas_flags |= MA_STATE_PREALLOC;
> -- 
> 2.17.1



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