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author | Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> | 2019-06-28 12:06:53 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2019-06-29 16:43:45 +0800 |
commit | b38e5962f8ed0d2a2b28a887fc2221f7f41db119 (patch) | |
tree | e3413fdfac61dda621b2565b945a887fa1a561b7 /include/linux/n_r3964.h | |
parent | 97abc889ee296faf95ca0e978340fb7b942a3e32 (diff) | |
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mm: soft-offline: return -EBUSY if set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page() fails
The pass/fail of soft offline should be judged by checking whether the
raw error page was finally contained or not (i.e. the result of
set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page()), but current code do not work like
that. It might lead us to misjudge the test result when
set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page() fails.
Without this fix, there are cases where madvise(MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE) may
not offline the original page and will not return an error.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1560154686-18497-2-git-send-email-n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com
Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Fixes: 6bc9b56433b76 ("mm: fix race on soft-offlining")
Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Xishi Qiu <xishi.qiuxishi@alibaba-inc.com>
Cc: "Chen, Jerry T" <jerry.t.chen@intel.com>
Cc: "Zhuo, Qiuxu" <qiuxu.zhuo@intel.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> [4.19+]
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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