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-rw-r--r--mm/fadvise.c18
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/fadvise.c b/mm/fadvise.c
index 469491e0af7..dcb98722a22 100644
--- a/mm/fadvise.c
+++ b/mm/fadvise.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
#include <linux/fadvise.h>
#include <linux/writeback.h>
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
+#include <linux/swap.h>
#include <asm/unistd.h>
@@ -124,9 +125,22 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE(fadvise64_64)(int fd, loff_t offset, loff_t len, int advice)
start_index = (offset+(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE-1)) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
end_index = (endbyte >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT);
- if (end_index >= start_index)
- invalidate_mapping_pages(mapping, start_index,
+ if (end_index >= start_index) {
+ unsigned long count = invalidate_mapping_pages(mapping,
+ start_index, end_index);
+
+ /*
+ * If fewer pages were invalidated than expected then
+ * it is possible that some of the pages were on
+ * a per-cpu pagevec for a remote CPU. Drain all
+ * pagevecs and try again.
+ */
+ if (count < (end_index - start_index + 1)) {
+ lru_add_drain_all();
+ invalidate_mapping_pages(mapping, start_index,
end_index);
+ }
+ }
break;
default:
ret = -EINVAL;