The patch titled Subject: mm,hwpoison: remove flag argument from soft offline functions has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mmhwpoison-remove-flag-argument-from-soft-offline-functions.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mmhwpoison-remove-flag-argument-from-soft-offline-functions.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mmhwpoison-remove-flag-argument-from-soft-offline-functions.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@xxxxxxx> Subject: mm,hwpoison: remove flag argument from soft offline functions The argument @flag no longer affects the behavior of soft_offline_page() and its variants, so let's remove them. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201119105716.5962-6-osalvador@xxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/base/memory.c | 2 +- include/linux/mm.h | 2 +- mm/madvise.c | 2 +- mm/memory-failure.c | 9 ++++----- 4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/base/memory.c~mmhwpoison-remove-flag-argument-from-soft-offline-functions +++ a/drivers/base/memory.c @@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ static ssize_t soft_offline_page_store(s if (kstrtoull(buf, 0, &pfn) < 0) return -EINVAL; pfn >>= PAGE_SHIFT; - ret = soft_offline_page(pfn, 0); + ret = soft_offline_page(pfn); return ret == 0 ? count : ret; } --- a/include/linux/mm.h~mmhwpoison-remove-flag-argument-from-soft-offline-functions +++ a/include/linux/mm.h @@ -3038,7 +3038,7 @@ extern int sysctl_memory_failure_early_k extern int sysctl_memory_failure_recovery; extern void shake_page(struct page *p, int access); extern atomic_long_t num_poisoned_pages __read_mostly; -extern int soft_offline_page(unsigned long pfn, int flags); +extern int soft_offline_page(unsigned long pfn); /* --- a/mm/madvise.c~mmhwpoison-remove-flag-argument-from-soft-offline-functions +++ a/mm/madvise.c @@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ static int madvise_inject_error(int beha if (behavior == MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE) { pr_info("Soft offlining pfn %#lx at process virtual address %#lx\n", pfn, start); - ret = soft_offline_page(pfn, 0); + ret = soft_offline_page(pfn); } else { pr_info("Injecting memory failure for pfn %#lx at process virtual address %#lx\n", pfn, start); --- a/mm/memory-failure.c~mmhwpoison-remove-flag-argument-from-soft-offline-functions +++ a/mm/memory-failure.c @@ -1572,7 +1572,7 @@ static void memory_failure_work_func(str if (!gotten) break; if (entry.flags & MF_SOFT_OFFLINE) - soft_offline_page(entry.pfn, entry.flags); + soft_offline_page(entry.pfn); else memory_failure(entry.pfn, entry.flags); } @@ -1712,7 +1712,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(unpoison_memory); * We only incremented refcount in case the page was already in-use and it is * a known type we can handle. */ -static int get_any_page(struct page *p, int flags) +static int get_any_page(struct page *p) { int ret = 0, pass = 0; @@ -1882,7 +1882,6 @@ static int soft_offline_free_page(struct /** * soft_offline_page - Soft offline a page. * @pfn: pfn to soft-offline - * @flags: flags. Same as memory_failure(). * * Returns 0 on success, otherwise negated errno. * @@ -1901,7 +1900,7 @@ static int soft_offline_free_page(struct * This is not a 100% solution for all memory, but tries to be * ``good enough'' for the majority of memory. */ -int soft_offline_page(unsigned long pfn, int flags) +int soft_offline_page(unsigned long pfn) { int ret; struct page *page; @@ -1921,7 +1920,7 @@ int soft_offline_page(unsigned long pfn, retry: get_online_mems(); - ret = get_any_page(page, flags); + ret = get_any_page(page); put_online_mems(); if (ret > 0) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from naoya.horiguchi@xxxxxxx are mmmadvise-call-soft_offline_page-without-mf_count_increased.patch mmhwpoison-remove-mf_count_increased.patch mmhwpoison-remove-flag-argument-from-soft-offline-functions.patch