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diff --git a/modules/spl/spl-kmem.c b/modules/spl/spl-kmem.c
index 75a421ac7..80c4488b1 100644
--- a/modules/spl/spl-kmem.c
+++ b/modules/spl/spl-kmem.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ unsigned long kmem_alloc_max = 0;
atomic64_t vmem_alloc_used;
unsigned long vmem_alloc_max = 0;
int kmem_warning_flag = 1;
+atomic64_t kmem_cache_alloc_failed;
spinlock_t kmem_lock;
struct hlist_head kmem_table[KMEM_TABLE_SIZE];
@@ -268,6 +269,7 @@ kmem_cache_generic_shrinker(int nr_to_scan, unsigned int gfp_mask)
*/
#undef kmem_cache_create
#undef kmem_cache_destroy
+#undef kmem_cache_alloc
kmem_cache_t *
__kmem_cache_create(char *name, size_t size, size_t align,
@@ -360,6 +362,30 @@ __kmem_cache_destroy(kmem_cache_t *cache)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kmem_cache_destroy);
+/* Under Solaris if the KM_SLEEP flag is passed we absolutely must
+ * sleep until we are allocated the memory. Under Linux you can still
+ * get a memory allocation failure, so I'm forced to keep requesting
+ * the memory even if the system is under substantial memory pressure
+ * of fragmentation prevents the allocation from succeeded. This is
+ * not the correct fix, or even a good one. But it will do for now.
+ */
+void *
+__kmem_cache_alloc(kmem_cache_t *cache, gfp_t flags)
+{
+ void *rc;
+ ENTRY;
+
+restart:
+ rc = kmem_cache_alloc(cache, flags);
+ if ((rc == NULL) && (flags & KM_SLEEP)) {
+ atomic64_inc(&kmem_cache_alloc_failed);
+ GOTO(restart, rc);
+ }
+
+ RETURN(rc);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kmem_cache_alloc);
+
void
__kmem_reap(void)
{
@@ -395,6 +421,8 @@ kmem_init(void)
for (i = 0; i < VMEM_TABLE_SIZE; i++)
INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&vmem_table[i]);
+
+ atomic64_set(&kmem_cache_alloc_failed, 0);
}
#endif
RETURN(0);