[5.3] add block device's releasepage function, to prevent OOMKiller

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Issue

  • [5.3] add block device's releasepage function, to prevent OOMKiller
  • An important process may be killed by OOM-Killer when the system memory is
    exhausted even if the system can free some memory.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Update 3
  • i686

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