FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mm/hwpoison: fix fail isolate hugetlbfs page w/ refcount held" failed to apply to 3.14-stable tree
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maintainerThe patch below does not apply to the 3.14-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.
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greg k-h
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From: Wanpeng Li <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 15:34:59 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] mm/hwpoison: fix fail isolate hugetlbfs page w/ refcount held
Hugetlbfs pages will get a refcount in get_any_page() or madvise_hwpoison() if soft offlining through madvise. The refcount which is held by the soft offline path should be released if we fail to isolate hugetlbfs pages.
Fix it by reducing the refcount for both isolation success and failure.
mm/memory-failure.c +6 -7
@@ -1569,13 +1569,12 @@ static int soft_offline_huge_page(struct page *page, int flags)unlock_page (hpage); ret =isolate_huge_page (hpage, &pagelist); -if (ret) { -/* -* get_any_page() and isolate_huge_page() takes a refcount each, -* so need to drop one here. -*/ -put_page (hpage); - }else { +/* +* get_any_page() and isolate_huge_page() takes a refcount each, +* so need to drop one here. +*/ +put_page (hpage); +if (!ret) {pr_info ("soft offline: %#lx hugepage failed to isolate\n" , pfn);return -EBUSY ; }