Re: [PATCH RFC 3/3] proc/smaps: show amount of hwpoison pages

[Andi Kleen]

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 03:29:11PM +0400, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:
> This patch adds line "HWPoinson: <size> kB" into /proc/pid/smaps if
> CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE=y and some HWPoison pages were found.
> This may be useful for searching applications which use a broken memory.

Makes sense. The kernel will log the process names, but it can be useful to
look for it after the fact to get a more complete picture of the state
of the machine.

Acked-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

-Andi
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