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authorDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2012-08-17 08:57:56 +0200
committerDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2012-08-17 09:01:08 +0200
commita22ddff8bedfe33eeb1330bbb7ef1fbe007a42c4 (patch)
tree61a2eb7fa62f5af10c2b913ca429e6b068b0eb2d /kernel/softirq.c
parent20d5a540e55a29daeef12706f9ee73baf5641c16 (diff)
parentd9875690d9b89a866022ff49e3fcea892345ad92 (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.6-rc2' into drm-intel-next
Backmerge Linux 3.6-rc2 to resolve a few funny conflicts before we put even more madness on top: - drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c: Just a spurious WARN removed in -fixes, that has been changed in a variable-rename in -next, too. - drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c: -next remove scratch_addr (since all their users have been extracted in another fucntion), -fixes added another user for a hw workaroudn. Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/softirq.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/softirq.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 671f9594e368..b73e681df09e 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -210,6 +210,14 @@ asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void)
__u32 pending;
int max_restart = MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART;
int cpu;
+ unsigned long old_flags = current->flags;
+
+ /*
+ * Mask out PF_MEMALLOC s current task context is borrowed for the
+ * softirq. A softirq handled such as network RX might set PF_MEMALLOC
+ * again if the socket is related to swap
+ */
+ current->flags &= ~PF_MEMALLOC;
pending = local_softirq_pending();
account_system_vtime(current);
@@ -265,6 +273,7 @@ restart:
account_system_vtime(current);
__local_bh_enable(SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
+ tsk_restore_flags(current, old_flags, PF_MEMALLOC);
}
#ifndef __ARCH_HAS_DO_SOFTIRQ