Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] mm,hwpoison: take free pages off the buddy freelists for hugetlb

From: Vlastimil Babka
Date: Wed Nov 25 2020 - 11:36:29 EST


On 10/13/20 4:44 PM, Oscar Salvador wrote:
Currently, free hugetlb get dissolved, but we also need to make sure
to take the poisoned subpage off the buddy frelists, so no one stumbles
upon it (see previous patch for more information).

Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>

---
mm/memory-failure.c | 19 +++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
index 181bed890c16..30aadeca97d2 100644
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c
+++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ static int me_swapcache_clean(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn)
*/
static int me_huge_page(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn)
{
- int res = 0;
+ int res;
struct page *hpage = compound_head(p);
struct address_space *mapping;
@@ -820,6 +820,7 @@ static int me_huge_page(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn)
if (mapping) {
res = truncate_error_page(hpage, pfn, mapping);
} else {
+ res = MF_FAILED;
unlock_page(hpage);
/*
* migration entry prevents later access on error anonymous
@@ -828,8 +829,10 @@ static int me_huge_page(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn)
*/
if (PageAnon(hpage))
put_page(hpage);
- dissolve_free_huge_page(p);
- res = MF_RECOVERED;
+ if (!dissolve_free_huge_page(p) && take_page_off_buddy(p)) {
+ page_ref_inc(p);
+ res = MF_RECOVERED;
+ }
lock_page(hpage);
}
@@ -1198,9 +1201,13 @@ static int memory_failure_hugetlb(unsigned long pfn, int flags)
}
}
unlock_page(head);
- dissolve_free_huge_page(p);
- action_result(pfn, MF_MSG_FREE_HUGE, MF_DELAYED);
- return 0;
+ res = MF_FAILED;
+ if (!dissolve_free_huge_page(p) && take_page_off_buddy(p)) {
+ page_ref_inc(p);
+ res = MF_RECOVERED;
+ }
+ action_result(pfn, MF_MSG_FREE_HUGE, res);
+ return res == MF_RECOVERED ? 0 : -EBUSY;
}
lock_page(head);