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-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/inode.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index 986e2388f03..0defe0bfe01 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -1811,8 +1811,12 @@ static int ext4_writepage(struct page *page,
* We don't want to do block allocation, so redirty
* the page and return. We may reach here when we do
* a journal commit via journal_submit_inode_data_buffers.
- * We can also reach here via shrink_page_list
+ * We can also reach here via shrink_page_list but it
+ * should never be for direct reclaim so warn if that
+ * happens
*/
+ WARN_ON_ONCE((current->flags & (PF_MEMALLOC|PF_KSWAPD)) ==
+ PF_MEMALLOC);
goto redirty_page;
}
if (commit_write)