mm/madvise: free hwpoison and swapin error entry in madvise_free_pte_range
authorMiaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Thu, 19 May 2022 12:50:28 +0000 (20:50 +0800)
committerakpm <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 27 May 2022 16:33:46 +0000 (09:33 -0700)
Once the MADV_FREE operation has succeeded, callers can expect they might
get zero-fill pages if accessing the memory again.  Therefore it should be
safe to delete the hwpoison entry and swapin error entry.  There is no
reason to kill the process if it has called MADV_FREE on the range.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220519125030.21486-4-linmiaohe@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Suggested-by: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Cc: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
mm/madvise.c

index 4d65924..5f45375 100644 (file)
@@ -624,11 +624,14 @@ static int madvise_free_pte_range(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr,
                        swp_entry_t entry;
 
                        entry = pte_to_swp_entry(ptent);
-                       if (non_swap_entry(entry))
-                               continue;
-                       nr_swap--;
-                       free_swap_and_cache(entry);
-                       pte_clear_not_present_full(mm, addr, pte, tlb->fullmm);
+                       if (!non_swap_entry(entry)) {
+                               nr_swap--;
+                               free_swap_and_cache(entry);
+                               pte_clear_not_present_full(mm, addr, pte, tlb->fullmm);
+                       } else if (is_hwpoison_entry(entry) ||
+                                  is_swapin_error_entry(entry)) {
+                               pte_clear_not_present_full(mm, addr, pte, tlb->fullmm);
+                       }
                        continue;
                }