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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/3] mm/memory-failure: try to send SIGBUS even if unmap failed
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On 2024/5/2 7:24, Jane Chu wrote:
> For years when it comes down to kill a process due to hwpoison,
> a SIGBUS is delivered only if unmap has been successful.
> Otherwise, a SIGKILL is delivered. And the reason for that is
> to prevent the involved process from accessing the hwpoisoned
> page again.
>
> Since then a lot has changed, a hwpoisoned page is marked and
> upon being re-accessed, the process will be killed immediately.
> So let's take out the '!unmap_success' factor and try to deliver
> SIGBUS if possible.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>
> ---
> mm/memory-failure.c | 13 ++++---------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
> index 9e62a00b46dd..7fcf182abb96 100644
> --- a/mm/memory-failure.c
> +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
> @@ -519,19 +519,14 @@ void add_to_kill_ksm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct page *p,
> * Also when FAIL is set do a force kill because something went
> * wrong earlier.

Since @fail is removed, above comment should be removed too.
Thanks.
.


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