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mm/hwpoison: fix wrong num_poisoned_pages accounting

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Currently, migration code increses num_poisoned_pages on *failed*
migration page as well as successfully migrated one at the trial of
memory-failure.  It will make the stat wrong.  As well, it marks the
page as PG_HWPoison even if the migration trial failed.  It would mean
we cannot recover the corrupted page using memory-failure facility.

This patches fixes it.

Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Reported-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Minchan Kim 2016-04-28 16:18:44 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent b06bad17c7
commit d7e69488bd
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@ -975,7 +975,13 @@ static ICE_noinline int unmap_and_move(new_page_t get_new_page,
dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_ISOLATED_ANON +
page_is_file_cache(page));
/* Soft-offlined page shouldn't go through lru cache list */
if (reason == MR_MEMORY_FAILURE) {
if (reason == MR_MEMORY_FAILURE && rc == MIGRATEPAGE_SUCCESS) {
/*
* With this release, we free successfully migrated
* page and set PG_HWPoison on just freed page
* intentionally. Although it's rather weird, it's how
* HWPoison flag works at the moment.
*/
put_page(page);
if (!test_set_page_hwpoison(page))
num_poisoned_pages_inc();