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

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Jun 24 2020 - 15:17:46 EST


On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 15:01:22 +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.
>

It would be nice to have some sort of overview of the patch series in
this [0/n] email.

> [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/

The above have such, but are they up to date?