Re: [PATCH v2] mm: clean up hwpoison page cache page in fault path

[Miaohe Lin]

On 2022/2/21 20:54, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 10:13:14AM +0800, Miaohe Lin wrote:
>> IIUC, this could not happen when soft-offlining a pagecache page. They're either
>> invalidated or migrated away and then we set PageHWPoison.
>> I think this may happen on a clean pagecache page when it's isolated. So it's !PageLRU.
>> And identify_page_state treats it as me_unknown because it's non reserved, slab, swapcache
>> and so on ...(see error_states for details). Or am I miss anything?
> 
> But the path you are talking about is when we do have a non-recoverable
> error, so memory_failure() path.
> AFAIU, Rik talks about pages with corrected errors, and that is
> soft_offline().

Oh, yes, Rik talks about pages with corrected errors. My mistake. Then I really
want to understand how we got there too. :)

Thanks.

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