So it can be killed, or else processes can get hung indefinitely waiting for balloon pages.

Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné roger.pau@citrix.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org --- Cc: Boris Ostrovsky boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com Cc: Juergen Gross jgross@suse.com Cc: Stefano Stabellini sstabellini@kernel.org Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org --- drivers/xen/balloon.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/xen/balloon.c b/drivers/xen/balloon.c index 3cb10ed32557..292413b27575 100644 --- a/drivers/xen/balloon.c +++ b/drivers/xen/balloon.c @@ -568,11 +568,13 @@ static int add_ballooned_pages(int nr_pages) if (xen_hotplug_unpopulated) { st = reserve_additional_memory(); if (st != BP_ECANCELED) { + int rc; + mutex_unlock(&balloon_mutex); - wait_event(balloon_wq, + rc = wait_event_interruptible(balloon_wq, !list_empty(&ballooned_pages)); mutex_lock(&balloon_mutex); - return 0; + return rc ? -ENOMEM : 0; } }