2023-07-08 09:14:01

by Miaohe Lin

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Subject: [PATCH 3/8] mm: memory-failure: Don't account hwpoison_filter() filtered pages

mf_generic_kill_procs() will return -EOPNOTSUPP when hwpoison_filter()
filtered dax page. In that case, action_result() isn't expected to be
called to update mf_stats. This will results in inaccurate but benign
memory failure handling statistics.

Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <[email protected]>
---
mm/memory-failure.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
index c155122e3c66..905758af70f3 100644
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c
+++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -2101,7 +2101,8 @@ static int memory_failure_dev_pagemap(unsigned long pfn, int flags,
out:
/* drop pgmap ref acquired in caller */
put_dev_pagemap(pgmap);
- action_result(pfn, MF_MSG_DAX, rc ? MF_FAILED : MF_RECOVERED);
+ if (rc != -EOPNOTSUPP)
+ action_result(pfn, MF_MSG_DAX, rc ? MF_FAILED : MF_RECOVERED);
return rc;
}

--
2.33.0



2023-07-10 08:35:51

by Naoya Horiguchi

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] mm: memory-failure: Don't account hwpoison_filter() filtered pages

On Sat, Jul 08, 2023 at 04:57:39PM +0800, Miaohe Lin wrote:
> mf_generic_kill_procs() will return -EOPNOTSUPP when hwpoison_filter()
> filtered dax page. In that case, action_result() isn't expected to be
> called to update mf_stats. This will results in inaccurate but benign
> memory failure handling statistics.

Nice catch.

>
> Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <[email protected]>