From: Wanpeng Li <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Chen Gong <gong.chen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>,
Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] mm/hwpoison: fix miss catch transparent huge page
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 12:18:58 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130903041858.GA3543@hacker.(null)> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130903031519.GA31018@gchen.bj.intel.com>
On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 11:15:19PM -0400, Chen Gong wrote:
>On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 07:36:44AM +0800, Wanpeng Li wrote:
>> Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 07:36:44 +0800
>> From: Wanpeng Li <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
>> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Fengguang Wu
>> <fengguang.wu@intel.com>, Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>,
>> Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>, gong.chen@linux.intel.com,
>> linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Wanpeng Li
>> <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> Subject: [PATCH v2 2/4] mm/hwpoison: fix miss catch transparent huge page
>> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.5.4
>>
>> Changelog:
>> *v1 -> v2: reverse PageTransHuge(page) && !PageHuge(page) check
>>
>> PageTransHuge() can't guarantee the page is transparent huge page since it
>> return true for both transparent huge and hugetlbfs pages. This patch fix
>> it by check the page is also !hugetlbfs page.
>>
>> Before patch:
>>
>> [ 121.571128] Injecting memory failure at pfn 23a200
>> [ 121.571141] MCE 0x23a200: huge page recovery: Delayed
>> [ 140.355100] MCE: Memory failure is now running on 0x23a200
>>
>> After patch:
>>
>> [ 94.290793] Injecting memory failure at pfn 23a000
>> [ 94.290800] MCE 0x23a000: huge page recovery: Delayed
>> [ 105.722303] MCE: Software-unpoisoned page 0x23a000
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>> mm/memory-failure.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
>> index e28ee77..b114570 100644
>> --- a/mm/memory-failure.c
>> +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
>> @@ -1349,7 +1349,7 @@ int unpoison_memory(unsigned long pfn)
>> * worked by memory_failure() and the page lock is not held yet.
>> * In such case, we yield to memory_failure() and make unpoison fail.
>> */
>> - if (PageTransHuge(page)) {
>> + if (!PageHuge(page) && PageTransHuge(page)) {
>> pr_info("MCE: Memory failure is now running on %#lx\n", pfn);
>> return 0;
>> }
>
>Not sure which git tree should be used to apply this patch series? I assume
>this patch series follows this link: https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/26/76.
>
mmotm tree or linux-next. ;-)
>In unpoison_memory we already have
> if (PageHuge(page)) {
> ...
> return 0;
> }
>so it looks like this patch is redundant.
- Do you aware there is condition before go to this check?
- Do you also analysis why the check can't catch the hugetlbfs page
through the dump information?
Regards,
Wanpeng Li
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-03 4:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-02 23:36 [PATCH v2 1/4] mm/hwpoison: fix traverse hugetlbfs page to avoid printk flood Wanpeng Li
2013-09-02 23:36 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] mm/hwpoison: fix miss catch transparent huge page Wanpeng Li
2013-09-03 0:20 ` Naoya Horiguchi
2013-09-03 3:15 ` Chen Gong
2013-09-03 4:18 ` Wanpeng Li
2013-09-03 4:18 ` Wanpeng Li [this message]
2013-09-03 7:59 ` Wanpeng Li
2013-09-03 7:59 ` Wanpeng Li
[not found] ` <52256342.4ad52a0a.2e24.ffff8c60SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>
2013-09-03 8:04 ` Chen Gong
2013-09-03 8:21 ` Wanpeng Li
2013-09-03 8:21 ` Wanpeng Li
2013-09-02 23:36 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] mm/hwpoison: fix false report 2nd try page recovery Wanpeng Li
2013-09-02 23:36 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] mm/hwpoison: fix the lack of one reference count against poisoned page Wanpeng Li
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