The patch titled
Subject: mm/hwpoison: fix PageHWPoison test/set race
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
mm-hwpoison-fix-pagehwpoison-test-set-race.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/hwpoison: fix PageHWPoison test/set race
There is a race between madvise_hwpoison path and memory_failure:
CPU0 CPU1
madvise_hwpoison
get_user_pages_fast
PageHWPoison check (false)
memory_failure
TestSetPageHWPoison
soft_offline_page
PageHWPoison check (true)
return -EBUSY (without put_page)
Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/memory-failure.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff -puN mm/memory-failure.c~mm-hwpoison-fix-pagehwpoison-test-set-race mm/memory-failure.c
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c~mm-hwpoison-fix-pagehwpoison-test-set-race
+++ a/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -1719,6 +1719,8 @@ int soft_offline_page(struct page *page,
if (PageHWPoison(page)) {
pr_info("soft offline: %#lx page already poisoned\n", pfn);
+ if (flags & MF_COUNT_INCREASED)
+ put_page(page);
return -EBUSY;
}
if (!PageHuge(page) && PageTransHuge(hpage)) {
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx are
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