[PATCH] mm: bail out from partial cgroup_reclaim inside shrink_lruvec

From: zhaoyang.huang

Date: Thu Feb 05 2026 - 01:46:16 EST


From: Zhaoyang Huang <zhaoyang.huang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Oversize reclaiming observed in "echo xxx > memory.reclaim". This commit
would like to sync the stop creteria in shrink_node_memcgs to
shrink_lruvec to have partial cgroup_reclaim bail out as early as it can
be.

Signed-off-by: Zhaoyang Huang <zhaoyang.huang@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/vmscan.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 670fe9fae5ba..03bda1094621 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -4832,8 +4832,8 @@ static bool should_abort_scan(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct scan_control *sc)
int i;
enum zone_watermarks mark;

- /* don't abort memcg reclaim to ensure fairness */
- if (!root_reclaim(sc))
+ /* don't abort full walk memcg reclaim to ensure fairness */
+ if (!root_reclaim(sc) && sc->memcg_full_walk)
return false;

if (sc->nr_reclaimed >= max(sc->nr_to_reclaim, compact_gap(sc->order)))
--
2.25.1