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mm,hwpoison: drain pcplists before bailing out for non-buddy zero-refcount page
authorOscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 03:11:28 +0000 (19:11 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 20:13:44 +0000 (12:13 -0800)
commitc903749dddcc86a5eb8acbf669f937a5cdfc37b2
treee84d9f2eba93ec76c54d347278eb50fadfa14cb7
parent41332279d3e1b2c2822e91afc067c0a6429b335f
mm,hwpoison: drain pcplists before bailing out for non-buddy zero-refcount page

Patch series "HWpoison: further fixes and cleanups", v5.

This patchset includes some more fixes and a cleanup.

Patch#2 and patch#3 are both fixes for taking a HWpoison page off a buddy
freelist, since having them there has proved to be bad (see [1] and
pathch#2's commit log).  Patch#3 does the same for hugetlb pages.

[1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/9/22/565

This patch (of 4):

A page with 0-refcount and !PageBuddy could perfectly be a pcppage.
Currently, we bail out with an error if we encounter such a page, meaning
that we do not handle pcppages neither from hard-offline nor from
soft-offline path.

Fix this by draining pcplists whenever we find this kind of page and retry
the check again.  It might be that pcplists have been spilled into the
buddy allocator and so we can handle it.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201013144447.6706-1-osalvador@suse.de
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201013144447.6706-2-osalvador@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/memory-failure.c