mm: treat indirectly reclaimable memory as available in MemAvailable
authorRoman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Tue, 10 Apr 2018 23:27:40 +0000 (16:27 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 11 Apr 2018 17:28:29 +0000 (10:28 -0700)
Adjust /proc/meminfo MemAvailable calculation by adding the amount of
indirectly reclaimable memory (rounded to the PAGE_SIZE).

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180305133743.12746-4-guro@fb.com
Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/page_alloc.c

index 0b97b8e..b046678 100644 (file)
@@ -4734,6 +4734,13 @@ long si_mem_available(void)
                     min(global_node_page_state(NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE) / 2,
                         wmark_low);
 
+       /*
+        * Part of the kernel memory, which can be released under memory
+        * pressure.
+        */
+       available += global_node_page_state(NR_INDIRECTLY_RECLAIMABLE_BYTES) >>
+               PAGE_SHIFT;
+
        if (available < 0)
                available = 0;
        return available;