The patch titled Subject: mm: hwpoison_user_mappings() try_to_unmap() with TTU_SYNC has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-hwpoison_user_mappings-try_to_unmap-with-ttu_sync.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-hwpoison_user_mappings-try_to_unmap-with-ttu_sync.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-hwpoison_user_mappings-try_to_unmap-with-ttu_sync.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: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: hwpoison_user_mappings() try_to_unmap() with TTU_SYNC TTU_SYNC prevents an unlikely race, when try_to_unmap() returns shortly before the page is accounted as unmapped. It is unlikely to coincide with hwpoisoning, but now that we have the flag, hwpoison_user_mappings() would do well to use it. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/329c28ed-95df-9a2c-8893-b444d8a6d340@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@xxxxxxx> Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Cc: Jue Wang <juew@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Wang Yugui <wangyugui@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memory-failure.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/memory-failure.c~mm-hwpoison_user_mappings-try_to_unmap-with-ttu_sync +++ a/mm/memory-failure.c @@ -1239,7 +1239,7 @@ static int get_hwpoison_page(struct page static bool hwpoison_user_mappings(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn, int flags, struct page **hpagep) { - enum ttu_flags ttu = TTU_IGNORE_MLOCK; + enum ttu_flags ttu = TTU_IGNORE_MLOCK | TTU_SYNC; struct address_space *mapping; LIST_HEAD(tokill); bool unmap_success; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from hughd@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-thp-fix-__split_huge_pmd_locked-on-shmem-migration-entry.patch mm-thp-make-is_huge_zero_pmd-safe-and-quicker.patch mm-thp-try_to_unmap-use-ttu_sync-for-safe-splitting.patch mm-thp-fix-vma_address-if-virtual-address-below-file-offset.patch mm-thp-unmap_mapping_page-to-fix-thp-truncate_cleanup_page.patch mm-page_vma_mapped_walk-use-page-for-pvmw-page.patch mm-page_vma_mapped_walk-settle-pagehuge-on-entry.patch mm-page_vma_mapped_walk-use-pmd_read_atomic.patch mm-page_vma_mapped_walk-use-pmde-for-pvmw-pmd.patch mm-page_vma_mapped_walk-prettify-pvmw_migration-block.patch mm-page_vma_mapped_walk-crossing-page-table-boundary.patch mm-page_vma_mapped_walk-add-a-level-of-indentation.patch mm-page_vma_mapped_walk-use-goto-instead-of-while-1.patch mm-page_vma_mapped_walk-get-vma_address_end-earlier.patch mm-thp-fix-page_vma_mapped_walk-if-thp-mapped-by-ptes.patch mm-thp-another-pvmw_sync-fix-in-page_vma_mapped_walk.patch mm-thp-remap_page-is-only-needed-on-anonymous-thp.patch mm-hwpoison_user_mappings-try_to_unmap-with-ttu_sync.patch