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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index 5c5c2d4b1807..4358032566e9 100644
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -1884,9 +1884,17 @@ int __vm_enough_memory(struct mm_struct *mm, long pages, int cap_sys_admin)
return 0;
if (sysctl_overcommit_memory == OVERCOMMIT_GUESS) {
- unsigned long n;
+ free = global_page_state(NR_FREE_PAGES);
+ free += global_page_state(NR_FILE_PAGES);
+
+ /*
+ * shmem pages shouldn't be counted as free in this
+ * case, they can't be purged, only swapped out, and
+ * that won't affect the overall amount of available
+ * memory in the system.
+ */
+ free -= global_page_state(NR_SHMEM);
- free = global_page_state(NR_FILE_PAGES);
free += nr_swap_pages;
/*
@@ -1898,34 +1906,18 @@ int __vm_enough_memory(struct mm_struct *mm, long pages, int cap_sys_admin)
free += global_page_state(NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
/*
- * Leave the last 3% for root
- */
- if (!cap_sys_admin)
- free -= free / 32;
-
- if (free > pages)
- return 0;
-
- /*
- * nr_free_pages() is very expensive on large systems,
- * only call if we're about to fail.
- */
- n = nr_free_pages();
-
- /*
* Leave reserved pages. The pages are not for anonymous pages.
*/
- if (n <= totalreserve_pages)
+ if (free <= totalreserve_pages)
goto error;
else
- n -= totalreserve_pages;
+ free -= totalreserve_pages;
/*
* Leave the last 3% for root
*/
if (!cap_sys_admin)
- n -= n / 32;
- free += n;
+ free -= free / 32;
if (free > pages)
return 0;