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From: Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	rientjes@google.com, liuj97@gmail.com, len.brown@intel.com,
	benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org,
	minchan.kim@gmail.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] memory-hotplug: clear hwpoisoned flag when onlining pages
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 09:53:52 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50650330.6000006@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHGf_=qhBSvOgStSgmcKZY8qMyj_Fp=3RLMD08YM8F9NzuY28Q@mail.gmail.com>

At 09/28/2012 04:17 AM, KOSAKI Motohiro Wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 1:45 AM,  <wency@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>> From: Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com>
>>
>> hwpoisoned may set when we offline a page by the sysfs interface
>> /sys/devices/system/memory/soft_offline_page or
>> /sys/devices/system/memory/hard_offline_page. If we don't clear
>> this flag when onlining pages, this page can't be freed, and will
>> not in free list. So we can't offline these pages again. So we
>> should clear this flag when onlining pages.
> 
> This seems wrong fix to me.  After offline, memory may or may not
> change with new one. Thus we can't assume any memory status. Thus,
> we should just forget hwpoison status at _offline_ event.
> 

Yes, agree with you. I will update this patch.

Thanks for reviewing.

Wen Congyang

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From: Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	rientjes@google.com, liuj97@gmail.com, len.brown@intel.com,
	benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org,
	minchan.kim@gmail.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] memory-hotplug: clear hwpoisoned flag when onlining pages
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 09:53:52 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50650330.6000006@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHGf_=qhBSvOgStSgmcKZY8qMyj_Fp=3RLMD08YM8F9NzuY28Q@mail.gmail.com>

At 09/28/2012 04:17 AM, KOSAKI Motohiro Wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 1:45 AM,  <wency@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>> From: Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com>
>>
>> hwpoisoned may set when we offline a page by the sysfs interface
>> /sys/devices/system/memory/soft_offline_page or
>> /sys/devices/system/memory/hard_offline_page. If we don't clear
>> this flag when onlining pages, this page can't be freed, and will
>> not in free list. So we can't offline these pages again. So we
>> should clear this flag when onlining pages.
> 
> This seems wrong fix to me.  After offline, memory may or may not
> change with new one. Thus we can't assume any memory status. Thus,
> we should just forget hwpoison status at _offline_ event.
> 

Yes, agree with you. I will update this patch.

Thanks for reviewing.

Wen Congyang


  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-28  1:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-27  5:45 [PATCH 0/4] bugfix for memory hotplug wency
2012-09-27  5:45 ` wency
2012-09-27  5:45 ` [PATCH 1/4] memory-hotplug: add memory_block_release wency
2012-09-27  5:45   ` wency
2012-09-27 10:20   ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-28  0:24     ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  0:24       ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  1:35       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  1:35         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  3:45         ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  3:45           ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  6:04           ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-28  6:04             ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-28  6:11             ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  6:11               ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  6:14           ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-28  6:14             ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-28 22:30           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28 22:30             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-27 20:11   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-27 20:11     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-27  5:45 ` [PATCH 2/4] memory-hotplug: add node_device_release wency
2012-09-27  5:45   ` wency
2012-09-27 10:38   ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-27 10:38     ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-27 20:13   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-27 20:13     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  0:07     ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  0:07       ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  1:13       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  1:13         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  1:30         ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  1:30           ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  1:37           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  1:37             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  9:55             ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  9:55               ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28 22:19               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28 22:19                 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-01  6:54                 ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-10-01  6:54                   ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-10-01 18:12                   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-01 18:12                     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-05  1:00                     ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-10-05  1:00                       ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-10-05 18:39                       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-05 18:39                         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-27  5:45 ` [PATCH 3/4] memory-hotplug: clear hwpoisoned flag when onlining pages wency
2012-09-27  5:45   ` wency
2012-09-27 12:27   ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-27 12:27     ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-27 20:17   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-27 20:17     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  1:53     ` Wen Congyang [this message]
2012-09-28  1:53       ` Wen Congyang
2012-09-27  5:45 ` [PATCH 4/4] memory-hotplug: auto offline page_cgroup when onlining memory block failed wency
2012-09-27  5:45   ` wency
2012-09-27 12:44   ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-27 12:44     ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-27 20:19   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-27 20:19     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-27 21:18 ` [PATCH 0/4] bugfix for memory hotplug Andrew Morton
2012-09-27 21:18   ` Andrew Morton
2012-09-29  2:31 ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-29  2:31   ` Ni zhan Chen

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