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-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 76378bc257e3..9a859b7d18d7 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -374,7 +374,14 @@ unsigned long zone_reclaimable_pages(struct zone *zone)
if (can_reclaim_anon_pages(NULL, zone_to_nid(zone), NULL))
nr += zone_page_state_snapshot(zone, NR_ZONE_INACTIVE_ANON) +
zone_page_state_snapshot(zone, NR_ZONE_ACTIVE_ANON);
-
+ /*
+ * If there are no reclaimable file-backed or anonymous pages,
+ * ensure zones with sufficient free pages are not skipped.
+ * This prevents zones like DMA32 from being ignored in reclaim
+ * scenarios where they can still help alleviate memory pressure.
+ */
+ if (nr == 0)
+ nr = zone_page_state_snapshot(zone, NR_FREE_PAGES);
return nr;
}