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author | Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> | 2023-06-27 19:28:08 +0800 |
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committer | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2023-08-21 13:07:22 -0700 |
commit | e2c1ab070fdc81010ec44634838d24fce9ff9e53 (patch) | |
tree | acc400eb2ffc3dfddb3d94e4b3188ef5206f75f8 /mm/memory-failure.c | |
parent | d59070d1076ec5114edb67c87658aeb1d691d381 (diff) | |
download | lwn-e2c1ab070fdc81010ec44634838d24fce9ff9e53.tar.gz lwn-e2c1ab070fdc81010ec44634838d24fce9ff9e53.zip |
mm: memory-failure: fix unexpected return value in soft_offline_page()
When page_handle_poison() fails to handle the hugepage or free page in
retry path, soft_offline_page() will return 0 while -EBUSY is expected in
this case.
Consequently the user will think soft_offline_page succeeds while it in
fact failed. So the user will not try again later in this case.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230627112808.1275241-1-linmiaohe@huawei.com
Fixes: b94e02822deb ("mm,hwpoison: try to narrow window race for free pages")
Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memory-failure.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/memory-failure.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c index 139b31fdb678..fe121fdb05f7 100644 --- a/mm/memory-failure.c +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c @@ -2741,10 +2741,13 @@ retry: if (ret > 0) { ret = soft_offline_in_use_page(page); } else if (ret == 0) { - if (!page_handle_poison(page, true, false) && try_again) { - try_again = false; - flags &= ~MF_COUNT_INCREASED; - goto retry; + if (!page_handle_poison(page, true, false)) { + if (try_again) { + try_again = false; + flags &= ~MF_COUNT_INCREASED; + goto retry; + } + ret = -EBUSY; } } |