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SubjectRe: [PATCH] mm: soft-offline: fix num_poisoned_pages counting on concurrent events
On 04/20/2015 11:18 PM, Naoya Horiguchi wrote:
> If multiple soft offline events hit one free page/hugepage concurrently,
> soft_offline_page() can handle the free page/hugepage multiple times,
> which makes num_poisoned_pages counter increased more than once.
> This patch fixes this wrong counting by checking TestSetPageHWPoison for
> normal papes and by checking the return value of dequeue_hwpoisoned_huge_page()
> for hugepages.
>
> Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>

Acked-by: Dean Nelson <dnelson@redhat.com>


> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v3.14+
> ---
> # This problem might happen before 3.14, but it's rare and non-critical,
> # so I want this patch to be backported to stable trees only if the patch
> # cleanly applies (i.e. v3.14+).
> ---
> mm/memory-failure.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git v4.0.orig/mm/memory-failure.c v4.0/mm/memory-failure.c
> index 2cc1d578144b..72a5224c8084 100644
> --- v4.0.orig/mm/memory-failure.c
> +++ v4.0/mm/memory-failure.c
> @@ -1721,12 +1721,12 @@ int soft_offline_page(struct page *page, int flags)
> } else if (ret == 0) { /* for free pages */
> if (PageHuge(page)) {
> set_page_hwpoison_huge_page(hpage);
> - dequeue_hwpoisoned_huge_page(hpage);
> - atomic_long_add(1 << compound_order(hpage),
> + if (!dequeue_hwpoisoned_huge_page(hpage))
> + atomic_long_add(1 << compound_order(hpage),
> &num_poisoned_pages);
> } else {
> - SetPageHWPoison(page);
> - atomic_long_inc(&num_poisoned_pages);
> + if (!TestSetPageHWPoison(page))
> + atomic_long_inc(&num_poisoned_pages);
> }
> }
> unset_migratetype_isolate(page, MIGRATE_MOVABLE);
>



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