On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 9:28 PM Oscar Salvador <osalva...@suse.de> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 11:45:29PM +0800, Muchun Song wrote:
> > Because we reuse the first tail vmemmap page frame and remap it
> > with read-only, we cannot set the PageHWPosion on a tail page.
> > So we can use the head[4].private to record the real error page
> > index and set the raw error page PageHWPoison later.
>
> Maybe the following is better?
>
> "Since the first page of tail page structs is remapped read-only,
>  we cannot modify any tail struct page, and so we cannot set
>  the HWPoison flag on a tail page.
>  We can make use of head[4].private to record the real hwpoisoned
>  page index.
>  Right before freeing the page the real raw page will be retrieved
>  and marked as HWPoison.
> "
>
> I think it is slighly clearer, but whatever.

Thank you.

>
> > Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuc...@bytedance.com>
>
> I do not quite like the name hwpoison_subpage_deliver, but I cannot
> come up with a better one myself, so:
>
> Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalva...@suse.de>

Thanks for your review.

>
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> Oscar Salvador
> SUSE L3



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Yours,
Muchun

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