page-writeback.c: subtract min_free_kbytes from dirtyable memory

When calculating amount of dirtyable memory, min_free_kbytes should be
subtracted because it is not intended for dirty pages.

Addresses http://bugs.debian.org/695182

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix up min_free_kbytes extern declarations]
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix min() warning]
Signed-off-by: Paul Szabo <psz@maths.usyd.edu.au>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Paul Szabo
2013-02-22 16:34:42 -08:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 08b52706d5
commit 75f7ad8e04
4 changed files with 6 additions and 2 deletions

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@@ -1393,6 +1393,9 @@ extern void setup_per_cpu_pageset(void);
extern void zone_pcp_update(struct zone *zone);
extern void zone_pcp_reset(struct zone *zone);
/* page_alloc.c */
extern int min_free_kbytes;
/* nommu.c */
extern atomic_long_t mmap_pages_allocated;
extern int nommu_shrink_inode_mappings(struct inode *, size_t, size_t);