Re: [PATCH v5 4/4] mm/hwpoison: introduce per-memory_block hwpoison counter counter

From: HORIGUCHI NAOYA(堀口 直也)
Date: Thu Oct 06 2022 - 20:47:08 EST


On Sat, Sep 24, 2022 at 08:27:35PM +0800, Miaohe Lin wrote:
> On 2022/9/23 22:12, Naoya Horiguchi wrote:
> > There seems another build error in aarch64 with MEMORY_HOTPLUG disabled.
> > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220923110144.GA1413812@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > , so let me revise this patch again to handle it.
> >
> > - Naoya Horiguchi
> >
> > ---
> > From: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@xxxxxxx>
> > Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 22:51:20 +0900
> > Subject: [PATCH v5 4/4] mm/hwpoison: introduce per-memory_block hwpoison counter
> >
> > Currently PageHWPoison flag does not behave well when experiencing memory
> > hotremove/hotplug. Any data field in struct page is unreliable when the
> > associated memory is offlined, and the current mechanism can't tell whether
> > a memory section is onlined because a new memory devices is installed or
> > because previous failed offline operations are undone. Especially if
> > there's a hwpoisoned memory, it's unclear what the best option is.
> >
> > So introduce a new mechanism to make struct memory_block remember that
> > a memory block has hwpoisoned memory inside it. And make any online event
> > fail if the onlined memory block contains hwpoison. struct memory_block
> > is freed and reallocated over ACPI-based hotremove/hotplug, but not over
> > sysfs-based hotremove/hotplug. So it's desirable to implement hwpoison
> > counter on this struct.
> >
> > Note that clear_hwpoisoned_pages() is relocated to be called earlier than
> > now, just before unregistering struct memory_block. Otherwise, the
> > per-memory_block hwpoison counter is freed and we fail to adjust global
> > hwpoison counter properly.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@xxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> LGTM with some nits below. Thanks.
>
> Reviewed-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you.

>
> > ---
> > ChangeLog v4 -> v5:
> > - add Reported-by of lkp bot,
> > - check both CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE and CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG in introduced #ifdefs,
> > intending to fix "undefined reference" errors in aarch64.
> >
> > ChangeLog v3 -> v4:
> > - fix build error (https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/202209231134.tnhKHRfg-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/)
> > by using memblk_nr_poison() to access to the member ->nr_hwpoison
> > ---
> > drivers/base/memory.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > include/linux/memory.h | 3 +++
> > include/linux/mm.h | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > mm/internal.h | 8 --------
> > mm/memory-failure.c | 31 ++++++++++---------------------
> > mm/sparse.c | 2 --
> > 6 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/base/memory.c b/drivers/base/memory.c
> > index 9aa0da991cfb..99e0e789616c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/base/memory.c
> > +++ b/drivers/base/memory.c
> > @@ -183,6 +183,9 @@ static int memory_block_online(struct memory_block *mem)
> > struct zone *zone;
> > int ret;
> >
> > + if (memblk_nr_poison(start_pfn))
> > + return -EHWPOISON;
> > +
> > zone = zone_for_pfn_range(mem->online_type, mem->nid, mem->group,
> > start_pfn, nr_pages);
> >
> > @@ -864,6 +867,7 @@ void remove_memory_block_devices(unsigned long start, unsigned long size)
> > mem = find_memory_block_by_id(block_id);
> > if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!mem))
> > continue;
> > + clear_hwpoisoned_pages(memblk_nr_poison(start));
>
> clear_hwpoisoned_pages seems not a proper name now? PageHWPoison info is kept now. But this should be trivial.
>

Right, I think that the name num_poisoned_pages_sub() is clear enough, so
I'll open this function.

> > unregister_memory_block_under_nodes(mem);
> > remove_memory_block(mem);
> > }
> > @@ -1164,3 +1168,33 @@ int walk_dynamic_memory_groups(int nid, walk_memory_groups_func_t func,
> > }
> > return ret;
> > }
> > +
> > +#if defined(CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE) && defined(CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG)
> > +void memblk_nr_poison_inc(unsigned long pfn)
> > +{
> > + const unsigned long block_id = pfn_to_block_id(pfn);
> > + struct memory_block *mem = find_memory_block_by_id(block_id);
> > +
> > + if (mem)
> > + atomic_long_inc(&mem->nr_hwpoison);
> > +}
> > +
> > +void memblk_nr_poison_sub(unsigned long pfn, long i)
> > +{
> > + const unsigned long block_id = pfn_to_block_id(pfn);
> > + struct memory_block *mem = find_memory_block_by_id(block_id);
> > +
> > + if (mem)
> > + atomic_long_sub(i, &mem->nr_hwpoison);
> > +}
> > +
> > +unsigned long memblk_nr_poison(unsigned long pfn)
>
> memblk_nr_poison() is only used inside this file. Make it static?

Thanks, I'll add it.

Thanks,
Naoya Horiguchi