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-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c10
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index ca566640c448..976be140a8ce 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -442,16 +442,8 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid,
if (memcg && (!memcg_kmem_enabled() || !mem_cgroup_online(memcg)))
return 0;
- if (!down_read_trylock(&shrinker_rwsem)) {
- /*
- * If we would return 0, our callers would understand that we
- * have nothing else to shrink and give up trying. By returning
- * 1 we keep it going and assume we'll be able to shrink next
- * time.
- */
- freed = 1;
+ if (!down_read_trylock(&shrinker_rwsem))
goto out;
- }
list_for_each_entry(shrinker, &shrinker_list, list) {
struct shrink_control sc = {