Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] mm/hwpoison: check if a subpage of a hugetlb folio is raw HWPOISON

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On 2023/7/8 4:19, Jiaqi Yan wrote:
> Add the functionality, is_raw_hwp_subpage, to tell if a subpage of a
> hugetlb folio is a raw HWPOISON page. This functionality relies on
> RawHwpUnreliable to be not set; otherwise hugepage's raw HWPOISON list
> becomes meaningless.
> 
> is_raw_hwp_subpage needs to hold hugetlb_lock in order to synchronize
> with __get_huge_page_for_hwpoison, who iterates and inserts an entry to
> raw_hwp_list. llist itself doesn't ensure insertion is synchornized with
> the iterating used by __is_raw_hwp_list. Caller can minimize the
> overhead of lock cycles by first checking if folio / head page's
> HWPOISON flag is set.
> 
> Exports this functionality to be immediately used in the read operation
> for hugetlbfs.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jiaqi Yan <jiaqiyan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  include/linux/hugetlb.h | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/mm.h      |  7 +++++++
>  mm/hugetlb.c            | 10 ++++++++++
>  mm/memory-failure.c     | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  4 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> ...
> -static inline struct llist_head *raw_hwp_list_head(struct folio *folio)
> +bool __is_raw_hwp_subpage(struct folio *folio, struct page *subpage)
>  {
> -	return (struct llist_head *)&folio->_hugetlb_hwpoison;
> +	struct llist_head *raw_hwp_head;
> +	struct raw_hwp_page *p, *tmp;
> +	bool ret = false;
> +
> +	if (!folio_test_hwpoison(folio))
> +		return false;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * When RawHwpUnreliable is set, kernel lost track of which subpages
> +	 * are HWPOISON. So return as if ALL subpages are HWPOISONed.
> +	 */
> +	if (folio_test_hugetlb_raw_hwp_unreliable(folio))
> +		return true;
> +
> +	raw_hwp_head = raw_hwp_list_head(folio);
> +	llist_for_each_entry_safe(p, tmp, raw_hwp_head->first, node) {

Since we don't free the raw_hwp_list, does llist_for_each_entry works same as llist_for_each_entry_safe?

> +		if (subpage == p->page) {
> +			ret = true;
> +			break;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	return ret;
>  }

It seems there's a race between __is_raw_hwp_subpage and unpoison_memory:
  unpoison_memory		__is_raw_hwp_subpage
   				  if (!folio_test_hwpoison(folio)) -- hwpoison is set
    folio_free_raw_hwp            llist_for_each_entry_safe raw_hwp_list
      llist_del_all                 ..
    folio_test_clear_hwpoison

But __is_raw_hwp_subpage is used in hugetlbfs, unpoison_memory couldn't reach here because there's a
folio_mapping == NULL check before folio_free_raw_hwp.

Anyway, this patch looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks.





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