mm/hwpoison: fix false report on 2nd attempt at page recovery
authorWanpeng Li <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 20:45:23 +0000 (13:45 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 21:31:02 +0000 (14:31 -0700)
If the page is poisoned by software injection w/ MF_COUNT_INCREASED
flag, there is a false report during the 2nd attempt at page recovery
which is not truthful.

This patch fixes it by reporting the first attempt to try free buddy
page recovery if MF_COUNT_INCREASED is set.

Before patch:

[  346.332041] Injecting memory failure at pfn 200010
[  346.332189] MCE 0x200010: free buddy, 2nd try page recovery: Delayed

After patch:

[  297.742600] Injecting memory failure at pfn 200010
[  297.742941] MCE 0x200010: free buddy page recovery: Delayed

Reviewed-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Acked-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/memory-failure.c

index 3faba33c67cc89d208b74b9ef855a8ab39092449..bf3351b5115e54915a3d7eaa718d10a9771b2c5f 100644 (file)
@@ -1114,8 +1114,10 @@ int memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, int trapno, int flags)
                         * shake_page could have turned it free.
                         */
                        if (is_free_buddy_page(p)) {
-                               action_result(pfn, "free buddy, 2nd try",
-                                               DELAYED);
+                               if (flags & MF_COUNT_INCREASED)
+                                       action_result(pfn, "free buddy", DELAYED);
+                               else
+                                       action_result(pfn, "free buddy, 2nd try", DELAYED);
                                return 0;
                        }
                        action_result(pfn, "non LRU", IGNORED);