Re: [PATCH v2] mm, memory-failure: clarify error message

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> Some user who install SIGBUS handler that does longjmp out
> therefore keeping the process alive is confused by the error
> message
>   "[188988.765862] Memory failure: 0x1840200: Killing
>    cellsrv:33395 due to hardware memory corruption"
> Slightly modify the error message to improve clarity.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mm/memory-failure.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
> index fc8b517..c4f4bcd 100644
> --- a/mm/memory-failure.c
> +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
> @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ static int kill_proc(struct to_kill *tk, unsigned long
> pfn, int flags)
>          short addr_lsb = tk->size_shift;
>          int ret;
>  
> -        pr_err("Memory failure: %#lx: Killing %s:%d due to hardware memory
> corruption\n",
> +        pr_err("Memory failure: %#lx: Sending SIGBUS to %s:%d due to hardware
> memory corruption\n",
>                  pfn, t->comm, t->pid);
>  
>          if ((flags & MF_ACTION_REQUIRED) && t->mm == current->mm) {
> --
> 1.8.3.1

This error message is helpful.

Acked-by: Pankaj Gupta <pagupta@xxxxxxxxxx>

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