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From: Ni zhan Chen <nizhan.chen@gmail.com>
To: wency@cn.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,
	kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com, isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] memory-hotplug: clear hwpoisoned flag when onlining pages
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 20:27:37 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50644639.9000804@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1348724705-23779-4-git-send-email-wency@cn.fujitsu.com>

On 09/27/2012 01:45 PM, 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.

page hwpoisoned maybe cause by a multi-bit ECC memory or cache failure, 
so this page should not be used, why you online and free it again? can 
any users use it?

>
> CC: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
> CC: Jiang Liu <liuj97@gmail.com>
> CC: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
> CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> CC: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> CC: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
> CC: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com>
> ---
>   mm/memory_hotplug.c |    8 ++++++++
>   1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> index 6a5b90d..9a5b10f 100644
> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> @@ -431,6 +431,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__online_page_increment_counters);
>   
>   void __online_page_free(struct page *page)
>   {
> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
> +	/* The page may be marked HWPoisoned by soft/hard offline page */
> +	if (PageHWPoison(page)) {
> +		atomic_long_sub(1, &mce_bad_pages);
> +		ClearPageHWPoison(page);
> +	}
> +#endif
> +
>   	ClearPageReserved(page);
>   	init_page_count(page);
>   	__free_page(page);

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-27 12:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ 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 ` [PATCH 1/4] memory-hotplug: add memory_block_release wency
2012-09-27 10:20   ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-28  0:24     ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  1:35       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  3:45         ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  6:04           ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-28  6:11             ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  6:14           ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-28 22:30           ` 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 10:38   ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-27 20:13   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  0:07     ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  1:13       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  1:30         ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28  1:37           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-28  9:55             ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-09-28 22:19               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-01  6:54                 ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2012-10-01 18:12                   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-05  1:00                     ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
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 12:27   ` Ni zhan Chen [this message]
2012-09-27 20:17   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
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 12:44   ` Ni zhan Chen
2012-09-27 20:19   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-09-27 21:18 ` [PATCH 0/4] bugfix for memory hotplug Andrew Morton
2012-09-29  2:31 ` Ni zhan Chen

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