+ mm-memory-failurec-fix-wrong-num_poisoned_pages-in-handling-memory-error-on-thp.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/memory-failure.c: fix wrong num_poisoned_pages in handling memory error on thp
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-memory-failurec-fix-wrong-num_poisoned_pages-in-handling-memory-error-on-thp.patch

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From: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/memory-failure.c: fix wrong num_poisoned_pages in handling memory error on thp

num_poisoned_pages counts up the number of pages isolated by memory
errors.  But for thp, only one subpage is isolated because memory error
handler splits it, so it's wrong to add (1 << compound_trans_order).

Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/memory-failure.c |    9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN mm/memory-failure.c~mm-memory-failurec-fix-wrong-num_poisoned_pages-in-handling-memory-error-on-thp mm/memory-failure.c
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c~mm-memory-failurec-fix-wrong-num_poisoned_pages-in-handling-memory-error-on-thp
+++ a/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -1039,7 +1039,14 @@ int memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, in
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	nr_pages = 1 << compound_trans_order(hpage);
+	/*
+	 * If a thp is hit by a memory failure, it's supposed to be split.
+	 * So we should add only one to num_poisoned_pages for that case.
+	 */
+	if (PageHuge(p))
+		nr_pages = 1 << compound_trans_order(hpage);
+	else /* normal page or thp */
+		nr_pages = 1;
 	atomic_long_add(nr_pages, &num_poisoned_pages);
 
 	/*
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are

memory-failure-fix-an-error-of-mce_bad_pages-statistics.patch
mm-memory-failurec-fix-wrong-num_poisoned_pages-in-handling-memory-error-on-thp.patch
mm-memory-failurec-clean-up-soft_offline_page.patch

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