The patch titled Subject: mm, hugetlb, hwpoison: separate branch for free and in-use hugepage has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-hugetlb-hwpoison-separate-branch-for-free-and-in-use-hugepage.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-hugetlb-hwpoison-separate-branch-for-free-and-in-use-hugepage.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-hugetlb-hwpoison-separate-branch-for-free-and-in-use-hugepage.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, hugetlb, hwpoison: separate branch for free and in-use hugepage We know that HPageFreed pages should have page refcount 0, so get_page_unless_zero() always fails and returns 0. So explicitly separate the branch based on page state for minor optimization and better readability. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220415041848.GA3034499@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@xxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/hugetlb.c | 4 +++- mm/memory-failure.c | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/mm/hugetlb.c~mm-hugetlb-hwpoison-separate-branch-for-free-and-in-use-hugepage +++ a/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -6831,7 +6831,9 @@ int get_hwpoison_huge_page(struct page * spin_lock_irq(&hugetlb_lock); if (PageHeadHuge(page)) { *hugetlb = true; - if (HPageFreed(page) || HPageMigratable(page)) + if (HPageFreed(page)) + ret = 0; + else if (HPageMigratable(page)) ret = get_page_unless_zero(page); else ret = -EBUSY; --- a/mm/memory-failure.c~mm-hugetlb-hwpoison-separate-branch-for-free-and-in-use-hugepage +++ a/mm/memory-failure.c @@ -1518,7 +1518,9 @@ int __get_huge_page_for_hwpoison(unsigne if (flags & MF_COUNT_INCREASED) { ret = 1; count_increased = true; - } else if (HPageFreed(head) || HPageMigratable(head)) { + } else if (HPageFreed(head)) { + ret = 0; + } else if (HPageMigratable(head)) { ret = get_page_unless_zero(head); if (ret) count_increased = true; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from naoya.horiguchi@xxxxxxx are mm-hwpoison-fix-race-between-hugetlb-free-demotion-and-memory_failure_hugetlb.patch mm-hwpoison-put-page-in-already-hwpoisoned-case-with-mf_count_increased.patch revert-mm-memory-failurec-fix-race-with-changing-page-compound-again.patch mm-hugetlb-hwpoison-separate-branch-for-free-and-in-use-hugepage.patch