Commit 131b8db7 authored by Gerald Schaefer's avatar Gerald Schaefer Committed by Heiko Carstens
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s390/mm: Add cond_resched() to cmm_alloc/free_pages()



Adding/removing large amount of pages at once to/from the CMM balloon
can result in rcu_sched stalls or workqueue lockups, because of busy
looping w/o cond_resched().

Prevent this by adding a cond_resched(). cmm_free_pages() holds a
spin_lock while looping, so it cannot be added directly to the existing
loop. Instead, introduce a wrapper function that operates on maximum 256
pages at once, and add it there.

Signed-off-by: default avatarGerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarHeiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHeiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
parent 01140099
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