Re: [PATCH v2] nvdimm/pmem: remove test_and_clear_pmem_poison()
From: Dave Jiang
Date: Thu Oct 01 2026 - 23:03:38 EST
On 9/22/26 10:53 PM, Kaitao Cheng wrote:
> From: Kaitao Cheng <chengkaitao@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The pmem driver provides test_and_clear_pmem_poison() only to handle
> the CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE dependency of TestClearPageHWPoison().
> The wrapper has no other pmem-specific behavior.
>
> Define the HWPoison test-and-change helpers to return false when
> CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE is disabled. This allows pmem to call
> TestClearPageHWPoison() directly in all configurations.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kaitao Cheng <chengkaitao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Muchun Song <muchun.song@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v2 (David Hildenbrand, Oscar Salvador):
> - squash patch#1 into patch#2.
>
> Link to v1:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260903053535.17611-1-kaitao.cheng@xxxxxxxxx/
> ---
> drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c | 2 +-
> drivers/nvdimm/pmem.h | 12 ------------
> include/linux/page-flags.h | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c b/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c
> index 30a51c365ce8..5fb86595e8bd 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c
> @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static void pmem_mkpage_present(struct pmem_device *pmem, phys_addr_t offset,
> * here since we're in the driver I/O path and
> * outstanding I/O requests pin the dev_pagemap.
> */
> - if (test_and_clear_pmem_poison(page))
> + if (TestClearPageHWPoison(page))
> clear_mce_nospec(pfn);
> }
> }
> diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.h b/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.h
> index a48509f90196..76870505dd79 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.h
> +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.h
> @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
> /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> #ifndef __NVDIMM_PMEM_H__
> #define __NVDIMM_PMEM_H__
> -#include <linux/page-flags.h>
> #include <linux/badblocks.h>
> #include <linux/memremap.h>
> #include <linux/types.h>
> @@ -31,15 +30,4 @@ long __pmem_direct_access(struct pmem_device *pmem, pgoff_t pgoff,
> long nr_pages, enum dax_access_mode mode, void **kaddr,
> unsigned long *pfn);
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
> -static inline bool test_and_clear_pmem_poison(struct page *page)
> -{
> - return TestClearPageHWPoison(page);
> -}
> -#else
> -static inline bool test_and_clear_pmem_poison(struct page *page)
> -{
> - return false;
> -}
> -#endif
> #endif /* __NVDIMM_PMEM_H__ */
> diff --git a/include/linux/page-flags.h b/include/linux/page-flags.h
> index ae2ebaed6d4d..3dc79c0c5adf 100644
> --- a/include/linux/page-flags.h
> +++ b/include/linux/page-flags.h
> @@ -655,6 +655,7 @@ TESTSCFLAG(HWPoison, hwpoison, PF_ANY)
> #define __PG_HWPOISON (1UL << PG_hwpoison)
> #else
> PAGEFLAG_FALSE(HWPoison, hwpoison)
> +TESTSCFLAG_FALSE(HWPoison, hwpoison)
> #define __PG_HWPOISON 0
> #endif
>