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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/misc/vmware_balloon.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/misc/vmware_balloon.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/vmware_balloon.c b/drivers/misc/vmware_balloon.c index db9cd0240c6..2a1e804a71a 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/vmware_balloon.c +++ b/drivers/misc/vmware_balloon.c @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("VMware, Inc."); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("VMware Memory Control (Balloon) Driver"); -MODULE_VERSION("1.2.1.0-K"); +MODULE_VERSION("1.2.1.1-k"); MODULE_ALIAS("dmi:*:svnVMware*:*"); MODULE_ALIAS("vmware_vmmemctl"); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); @@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); /* Maximum number of page allocations without yielding processor */ #define VMW_BALLOON_YIELD_THRESHOLD 1024 +/* Maximum number of refused pages we accumulate during inflation cycle */ +#define VMW_BALLOON_MAX_REFUSED 16 /* * Hypervisor communication port definitions. @@ -183,6 +185,7 @@ struct vmballoon { /* transient list of non-balloonable pages */ struct list_head refused_pages; + unsigned int n_refused_pages; /* balloon size in pages */ unsigned int size; @@ -428,14 +431,21 @@ static int vmballoon_reserve_page(struct vmballoon *b, bool can_sleep) /* inform monitor */ locked = vmballoon_send_lock_page(b, page_to_pfn(page)); if (!locked) { + STATS_INC(b->stats.refused_alloc); + if (b->reset_required) { __free_page(page); return -EIO; } - /* place on list of non-balloonable pages, retry allocation */ + /* + * Place page on the list of non-balloonable pages + * and retry allocation, unless we already accumulated + * too many of them, in which case take a breather. + */ list_add(&page->lru, &b->refused_pages); - STATS_INC(b->stats.refused_alloc); + if (++b->n_refused_pages >= VMW_BALLOON_MAX_REFUSED) + return -EIO; } } while (!locked); @@ -483,6 +493,8 @@ static void vmballoon_release_refused_pages(struct vmballoon *b) __free_page(page); STATS_INC(b->stats.refused_free); } + + b->n_refused_pages = 0; } /* |