+/* Returns true if compaction should go ahead for a high-order request */
+static inline bool compaction_ready(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc)
+{
+ unsigned long balance_gap, watermark;
+ bool watermark_ok;
+
+ /* Do not consider compaction for orders reclaim is meant to satisfy */
+ if (sc->order <= PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER)
+ return false;
+
+ /*
+ * Compaction takes time to run and there are potentially other
+ * callers using the pages just freed. Continue reclaiming until
+ * there is a buffer of free pages available to give compaction
+ * a reasonable chance of completing and allocating the page
+ */
+ balance_gap = min(low_wmark_pages(zone),
+ (zone->present_pages + KSWAPD_ZONE_BALANCE_GAP_RATIO-1) /
+ KSWAPD_ZONE_BALANCE_GAP_RATIO);
+ watermark = high_wmark_pages(zone) + balance_gap + (2UL << sc->order);
+ watermark_ok = zone_watermark_ok_safe(zone, 0, watermark, 0, 0);
+
+ /*
+ * If compaction is deferred, reclaim up to a point where
+ * compaction will have a chance of success when re-enabled
+ */
+ if (compaction_deferred(zone))
+ return watermark_ok;
+
+ /* If compaction is not ready to start, keep reclaiming */
+ if (!compaction_suitable(zone, sc->order))
+ return false;
+
+ return watermark_ok;
+}
+