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author | Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> | 2010-05-28 02:29:20 +0200 |
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committer | Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> | 2010-08-11 09:22:46 +0200 |
commit | 93f70f900da36fbc19c13c2aa04b2e468c8d00fb (patch) | |
tree | 7868f891bca0ed18c9806771a68feac0b4010517 /mm/memory-failure.c | |
parent | HWPOISON, hugetlb: maintain mce_bad_pages in handling hugepage error (diff) | |
download | linux-93f70f900da36fbc19c13c2aa04b2e468c8d00fb.tar.xz linux-93f70f900da36fbc19c13c2aa04b2e468c8d00fb.zip |
HWPOISON, hugetlb: isolate corrupted hugepage
If error hugepage is not in-use, we can fully recovery from error
by dequeuing it from freelist, so return RECOVERY.
Otherwise whether or not we can recovery depends on user processes,
so return DELAYED.
Dependency:
"HWPOISON, hugetlb: enable error handling path for hugepage"
Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memory-failure.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/memory-failure.c | 28 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c index 473f15a3356d..d0b420aba726 100644 --- a/mm/memory-failure.c +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c @@ -690,17 +690,29 @@ static int me_swapcache_clean(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn) /* * Huge pages. Needs work. * Issues: - * No rmap support so we cannot find the original mapper. In theory could walk - * all MMs and look for the mappings, but that would be non atomic and racy. - * Need rmap for hugepages for this. Alternatively we could employ a heuristic, - * like just walking the current process and hoping it has it mapped (that - * should be usually true for the common "shared database cache" case) - * Should handle free huge pages and dequeue them too, but this needs to - * handle huge page accounting correctly. + * - Error on hugepage is contained in hugepage unit (not in raw page unit.) + * To narrow down kill region to one page, we need to break up pmd. + * - To support soft-offlining for hugepage, we need to support hugepage + * migration. */ static int me_huge_page(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn) { - return FAILED; + struct page *hpage = compound_head(p); + /* + * We can safely recover from error on free or reserved (i.e. + * not in-use) hugepage by dequeuing it from freelist. + * To check whether a hugepage is in-use or not, we can't use + * page->lru because it can be used in other hugepage operations, + * such as __unmap_hugepage_range() and gather_surplus_pages(). + * So instead we use page_mapping() and PageAnon(). + * We assume that this function is called with page lock held, + * so there is no race between isolation and mapping/unmapping. + */ + if (!(page_mapping(hpage) || PageAnon(hpage))) { + __isolate_hwpoisoned_huge_page(hpage); + return RECOVERED; + } + return DELAYED; } /* |