From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out3-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]:46249 "EHLO out3-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750933AbbHSPUE (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Aug 2015 11:20:04 -0400 Received: from compute3.internal (compute3.nyi.internal [10.202.2.43]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3067D20AA2 for ; Wed, 19 Aug 2015 11:20:04 -0400 (EDT) Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mm/hwpoison: fix fail isolate hugetlbfs page w/ refcount held" failed to apply to 3.14-stable tree To: wanpeng.li@hotmail.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com, stable@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org Cc: From: Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 08:19:52 -0700 Message-ID: <143999759277128@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: The patch below does not apply to the 3.14-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to . thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >>From 036138080a4376e5f3e5d0cca8ac99084c5cf06e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wanpeng Li Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 15:34:59 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] mm/hwpoison: fix fail isolate hugetlbfs page w/ refcount held Hugetlbfs pages will get a refcount in get_any_page() or madvise_hwpoison() if soft offlining through madvise. The refcount which is held by the soft offline path should be released if we fail to isolate hugetlbfs pages. Fix it by reducing the refcount for both isolation success and failure. Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi Cc: [3.9+] Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c index 81c20a7c9fa7..dba52ee31bd4 100644 --- a/mm/memory-failure.c +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c @@ -1569,13 +1569,12 @@ static int soft_offline_huge_page(struct page *page, int flags) unlock_page(hpage); ret = isolate_huge_page(hpage, &pagelist); - if (ret) { - /* - * get_any_page() and isolate_huge_page() takes a refcount each, - * so need to drop one here. - */ - put_page(hpage); - } else { + /* + * get_any_page() and isolate_huge_page() takes a refcount each, + * so need to drop one here. + */ + put_page(hpage); + if (!ret) { pr_info("soft offline: %#lx hugepage failed to isolate\n", pfn); return -EBUSY; }