Re: [PATCH v3 00/15] HWPOISON: soft offline rework

From: Qian Cai
Date: Fri Jun 26 2020 - 09:35:34 EST


On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 03:01:22PM +0000, nao.horiguchi@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I rebased soft-offline rework patchset [1][2] onto the latest mmotm. The
> rebasing required some non-trivial changes to adjust, but mainly that was
> straightforward. I confirmed that the reported problem doesn't reproduce on
> compaction after soft offline. For more precise description of the problem
> and the motivation of this patchset, please see [2].
>
> I think that the following two patches in v2 are better to be done with
> separate work of hard-offline rework, so it's not included in this series.
>
> - mm,hwpoison: Take pages off the buddy when hard-offlining
> - mm/hwpoison-inject: Rip off duplicated checks
>
> These two are not directly related to the reported problem, so they seems
> not urgent. And the first one breaks num_poisoned_pages counting in some
> testcases, and The second patch needs more consideration about commented point.
>
> Any comment/suggestion/help would be appreciated.

Next-20200626 failed to compile due to this series. Reverting the whole
thing [1] will fix the issue below right away,

mm/memory-failure.c: In function â__soft_offline_pageâ:
mm/memory-failure.c:1827:3: error: implicit declaration of function âpage_handle_poisonâ; did you mean âpage_init_poisonâ? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
page_handle_poison(page, false, true);
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
page_init_poison

.config used,

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cailca/linux-mm/master/x86.config
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cailca/linux-mm/master/arm64.config

[1] git revert --no-edit f296ba1d3a07..0bd1762119e9

>
> [1] v1: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/1541746035-13408-1-git-send-email-n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> [2] v2: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20191017142123.24245-1-osalvador@xxxxxxx/
>
> Thanks,
> Naoya Horiguchi
> ---
> Summary:
>
> Naoya Horiguchi (7):
> mm,hwpoison: cleanup unused PageHuge() check
> mm, hwpoison: remove recalculating hpage
> mm,madvise: call soft_offline_page() without MF_COUNT_INCREASED
> mm,hwpoison-inject: don't pin for hwpoison_filter
> mm,hwpoison: remove MF_COUNT_INCREASED
> mm,hwpoison: remove flag argument from soft offline functions
> mm,hwpoison: introduce MF_MSG_UNSPLIT_THP
>
> Oscar Salvador (8):
> mm,madvise: Refactor madvise_inject_error
> mm,hwpoison: Un-export get_hwpoison_page and make it static
> mm,hwpoison: Kill put_hwpoison_page
> mm,hwpoison: Unify THP handling for hard and soft offline
> mm,hwpoison: Rework soft offline for free pages
> mm,hwpoison: Rework soft offline for in-use pages
> mm,hwpoison: Refactor soft_offline_huge_page and __soft_offline_page
> mm,hwpoison: Return 0 if the page is already poisoned in soft-offline
>
> drivers/base/memory.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/mm.h | 12 +-
> include/linux/page-flags.h | 6 +-
> include/ras/ras_event.h | 3 +
> mm/hwpoison-inject.c | 18 +--
> mm/madvise.c | 39 +++---
> mm/memory-failure.c | 331 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
> mm/migrate.c | 11 +-
> mm/page_alloc.c | 63 +++++++--
> 9 files changed, 233 insertions(+), 252 deletions(-)
>