When page_handle_poison() fails to handle the hugepage or free page in retry path, soft_offline_page() will return 0 while -EBUSY is expected in this case. Fixes: b94e02822deb ("mm,hwpoison: try to narrow window race for free pages") Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memory-failure.c | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c index aada6ac72fe5..dc1572818b7d 100644 --- a/mm/memory-failure.c +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c @@ -2737,10 +2737,13 @@ int soft_offline_page(unsigned long pfn, int flags) if (ret > 0) { ret = soft_offline_in_use_page(page); } else if (ret == 0) { - if (!page_handle_poison(page, true, false) && try_again) { - try_again = false; - flags &= ~MF_COUNT_INCREASED; - goto retry; + if (!page_handle_poison(page, true, false)) { + if (try_again) { + try_again = false; + flags &= ~MF_COUNT_INCREASED; + goto retry; + } + ret = -EBUSY; } } -- 2.27.0