On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 10:46:36AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Wed 22-08-18 10:00:25, Michal Hocko wrote: > > On Wed 22-08-18 01:37:48, Naoya Horiguchi wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 03:43:34PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > On Tue, 17 Jul 2018 14:32:30 +0900 Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I've updated the patchset based on feedbacks: > > > > > > > > > > - updated comments (from Andrew), > > > > > - moved calling set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page() from mm/migrate.c to mm/memory-failure.c, > > > > > which is necessary to check the return code of set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page(), > > > > > - lkp bot reported a build error when only 1/2 is applied. > > > > > > > > > > > mm/memory-failure.c: In function 'soft_offline_huge_page': > > > > > > >> mm/memory-failure.c:1610:8: error: implicit declaration of function > > > > > > 'set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page'; did you mean 'is_free_buddy_page'? > > > > > > [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] > > > > > > if (set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page(page)) > > > > > > ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > > > is_free_buddy_page > > > > > > cc1: some warnings being treated as errors > > > > > > > > > > set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page() is defined in 2/2, so we can't use it > > > > > in 1/2. Simply doing s/set_hwpoison_free_buddy_page/!TestSetPageHWPoison/ > > > > > will fix this. > > > > > > > > > > v1: https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/7/12/968 > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quite a bit of discussion on these two, but no actual acks or > > > > review-by's? > > > > > > Really sorry for late response. > > > Xishi provided feedback on previous version, but no final ack/reviewed-by. > > > This fix should work on the reported issue, but rewriting soft-offlining > > > without PageHWPoison flag would be the better fix (no actual patch yet.) > > > > If we can go with the later the I would obviously prefer that. I cannot > > promise to work on the patch though. I can help with reviewing of > > course. > > > > If this is important enough that people are hitting the issue in normal > > workloads then sure, let's go with the simple fix and continue on top of > > that. > > Naoya, did you have any chance to look at this or have any plans to look? > I am willing to review and help with the overal design but I cannot > really promise to work on the code. I have a draft version of a patch to isolate a page in buddy-friendly manner without PageHWPoison flag (that was written weeks ago, but I couldn't finish because my other project interrupted me ...). I'll post it after testing, especially confirming that hotplug code properly reset the isolated page. Thanks, Naoya Horiguchi