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SubjectRe: [PATCH v5 4/4] mm,hwpoison: drop unneeded pcplist draining
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On 10/13/20 4:44 PM, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> memory_failure and soft_offline_path paths now drain pcplists by calling
> get_hwpoison_page.
>
> memory_failure flags the page as HWPoison before, so that page cannot
> longer go into a pcplist, and soft_offline_page only flags a page as
> HWPoison if 1) we took the page off a buddy freelist 2) the page was
> in-use and we migrated it 3) was a clean pagecache.
>
> Because of that, a page cannot longer be poisoned and be in a pcplist.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>

> ---
> mm/madvise.c | 5 -----
> 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
> index 416a56b8e757..c6b5524add58 100644
> --- a/mm/madvise.c
> +++ b/mm/madvise.c
> @@ -877,7 +877,6 @@ static long madvise_remove(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> static int madvise_inject_error(int behavior,
> unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> {
> - struct zone *zone;
> unsigned long size;
>
> if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> @@ -922,10 +921,6 @@ static int madvise_inject_error(int behavior,
> return ret;
> }
>
> - /* Ensure that all poisoned pages are removed from per-cpu lists */
> - for_each_populated_zone(zone)
> - drain_all_pages(zone);
> -
> return 0;
> }
> #endif
>

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