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diff --git a/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt b/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt
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+++ b/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt
@@ -123,6 +123,22 @@ Only handle memory failures to pages associated with the file system defined
by block device major/minor. -1U is the wildcard value.
This should be only used for testing with artificial injection.
+corrupt-filter-memcg
+
+Limit injection to pages owned by memgroup. Specified by inode number
+of the memcg.
+
+Example:
+ mkdir /cgroup/hwpoison
+
+ usemem -m 100 -s 1000 &
+ echo `jobs -p` > /cgroup/hwpoison/tasks
+
+ memcg_ino=$(ls -id /cgroup/hwpoison | cut -f1 -d' ')
+ echo $memcg_ino > /debug/hwpoison/corrupt-filter-memcg
+
+ page-types -p `pidof init` --hwpoison # shall do nothing
+ page-types -p `pidof usemem` --hwpoison # poison its pages
corrupt-filter-flags-mask
corrupt-filter-flags-value