From 034ebf65c3c21d85b963d39f992258a64a85e3a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 16:27:40 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] mm: treat indirectly reclaimable memory as available in
 MemAvailable

Adjust /proc/meminfo MemAvailable calculation by adding the amount of
indirectly reclaimable memory (rounded to the PAGE_SIZE).

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180305133743.12746-4-guro@fb.com
Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 mm/page_alloc.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 0b97b8ece4a9..b04667848375 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -4734,6 +4734,13 @@ long si_mem_available(void)
 		     min(global_node_page_state(NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE) / 2,
 			 wmark_low);
 
+	/*
+	 * Part of the kernel memory, which can be released under memory
+	 * pressure.
+	 */
+	available += global_node_page_state(NR_INDIRECTLY_RECLAIMABLE_BYTES) >>
+		PAGE_SHIFT;
+
 	if (available < 0)
 		available = 0;
 	return available;
-- 
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