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authorWanpeng Li <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2013-09-30 13:45:24 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-09-30 14:31:03 -0700
commitfb31ba30fb10fe0ee11739f51669d581b4a1412c (patch)
treefd725fcd501f855706c253be37b0c2e2602586a1 /mm
parent2d421acd1568cf2d83739a1afec8e18edb9e3d16 (diff)
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mm/hwpoison: fix the lack of one reference count against poisoned page
The lack of one reference count against poisoned page for hwpoison_inject w/o hwpoison_filter enabled result in hwpoison detect -1 users still referenced the page, however, the number should be 0 except the poison handler held one after successfully unmap. This patch fix it by hold one referenced count against poisoned page for hwpoison_inject w/ and w/o hwpoison_filter enabled. Before patch: [ 71.902112] Injecting memory failure at pfn 224706 [ 71.902137] MCE 0x224706: dirty LRU page recovery: Failed [ 71.902138] MCE 0x224706: dirty LRU page still referenced by -1 users After patch: [ 94.710860] Injecting memory failure at pfn 215b68 [ 94.710885] MCE 0x215b68: dirty LRU page recovery: Recovered 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>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/hwpoison-inject.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/hwpoison-inject.c b/mm/hwpoison-inject.c
index afc2daa91c60..4c84678371eb 100644
--- a/mm/hwpoison-inject.c
+++ b/mm/hwpoison-inject.c
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ static int hwpoison_inject(void *data, u64 val)
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
- if (!hwpoison_filter_enable)
- goto inject;
if (!pfn_valid(pfn))
return -ENXIO;
@@ -33,6 +31,9 @@ static int hwpoison_inject(void *data, u64 val)
if (!get_page_unless_zero(hpage))
return 0;
+ if (!hwpoison_filter_enable)
+ goto inject;
+
if (!PageLRU(p) && !PageHuge(p))
shake_page(p, 0);
/*