Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] mm/memory-failure: improve large block size folio handling.

[David Hildenbrand]

On 30.10.25 02:40, Zi Yan wrote:
> Large block size (LBS) folios cannot be split to order-0 folios but
> min_order_for_folio(). Current split fails directly, but that is not
> optimal. Split the folio to min_order_for_folio(), so that, after split,
> only the folio containing the poisoned page becomes unusable instead.
>
> For soft offline, do not split the large folio if its min_order_for_folio()
> is not 0. Since the folio is still accessible from userspace and premature
> split might lead to potential performance loss.
>
> Suggested-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Cheers

David / dhildenb