diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 457d671..66113284 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -156,6 +156,9 @@
 	unsigned long	last_oom_jiffies;
 	int		obsolete;
 	atomic_t	refcnt;
+
+	unsigned int inactive_ratio;
+
 	/*
 	 * statistics. This must be placed at the end of memcg.
 	 */
@@ -431,6 +434,20 @@
 	return (nr_pages >> priority);
 }
 
+int mem_cgroup_inactive_anon_is_low(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, struct zone *zone)
+{
+	unsigned long active;
+	unsigned long inactive;
+
+	inactive = mem_cgroup_get_all_zonestat(memcg, LRU_INACTIVE_ANON);
+	active = mem_cgroup_get_all_zonestat(memcg, LRU_ACTIVE_ANON);
+
+	if (inactive * memcg->inactive_ratio < active)
+		return 1;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 unsigned long mem_cgroup_isolate_pages(unsigned long nr_to_scan,
 					struct list_head *dst,
 					unsigned long *scanned, int order,
@@ -1360,6 +1377,29 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * The inactive anon list should be small enough that the VM never has to
+ * do too much work, but large enough that each inactive page has a chance
+ * to be referenced again before it is swapped out.
+ *
+ * this calculation is straightforward porting from
+ * page_alloc.c::setup_per_zone_inactive_ratio().
+ * it describe more detail.
+ */
+static void mem_cgroup_set_inactive_ratio(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
+{
+	unsigned int gb, ratio;
+
+	gb = res_counter_read_u64(&memcg->res, RES_LIMIT) >> 30;
+	if (gb)
+		ratio = int_sqrt(10 * gb);
+	else
+		ratio = 1;
+
+	memcg->inactive_ratio = ratio;
+
+}
+
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(set_limit_mutex);
 
 static int mem_cgroup_resize_limit(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
@@ -1398,6 +1438,10 @@
 				GFP_KERNEL, false);
   		if (!progress)			retry_count--;
 	}
+
+	if (!ret)
+		mem_cgroup_set_inactive_ratio(memcg);
+
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1982,7 +2026,7 @@
 		res_counter_init(&mem->res, NULL);
 		res_counter_init(&mem->memsw, NULL);
 	}
-
+	mem_cgroup_set_inactive_ratio(mem);
 	mem->last_scanned_child = NULL;
 
 	return &mem->css;