If hardware errors are encountered during page copying, returning the bytes
not copied is not meaningful, and the caller cannot do any processing on
the remaining data. Returning -EFAULT is more reasonable, which represents
a hardware error encountered during the copying.

Signed-off-by: Tong Tiangen <tongtian...@huawei.com>
---
 include/linux/highmem.h | 8 ++++----
 mm/khugepaged.c         | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/highmem.h b/include/linux/highmem.h
index 451c1dff0e87..c5ca1a1fc4f5 100644
--- a/include/linux/highmem.h
+++ b/include/linux/highmem.h
@@ -335,8 +335,8 @@ static inline void copy_highpage(struct page *to, struct 
page *from)
 /*
  * If architecture supports machine check exception handling, define the
  * #MC versions of copy_user_highpage and copy_highpage. They copy a memory
- * page with #MC in source page (@from) handled, and return the number
- * of bytes not copied if there was a #MC, otherwise 0 for success.
+ * page with #MC in source page (@from) handled, and return -EFAULT if there
+ * was a #MC, otherwise 0 for success.
  */
 static inline int copy_mc_user_highpage(struct page *to, struct page *from,
                                        unsigned long vaddr, struct 
vm_area_struct *vma)
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static inline int copy_mc_user_highpage(struct page *to, 
struct page *from,
        kunmap_local(vto);
        kunmap_local(vfrom);
 
-       return ret;
+       return ret ? -EFAULT : 0;
 }
 
 static inline int copy_mc_highpage(struct page *to, struct page *from)
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static inline int copy_mc_highpage(struct page *to, struct 
page *from)
        kunmap_local(vto);
        kunmap_local(vfrom);
 
-       return ret;
+       return ret ? -EFAULT : 0;
 }
 #else
 static inline int copy_mc_user_highpage(struct page *to, struct page *from,
diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index 2b219acb528e..ba6743a54c86 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ static int __collapse_huge_page_copy(pte_t *pte,
                        continue;
                }
                src_page = pte_page(pteval);
-               if (copy_mc_user_highpage(page, src_page, _address, vma) > 0) {
+               if (copy_mc_user_highpage(page, src_page, _address, vma)) {
                        result = SCAN_COPY_MC;
                        break;
                }
@@ -2053,7 +2053,7 @@ static int collapse_file(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned 
long addr,
                        clear_highpage(hpage + (index % HPAGE_PMD_NR));
                        index++;
                }
-               if (copy_mc_highpage(hpage + (page->index % HPAGE_PMD_NR), 
page) > 0) {
+               if (copy_mc_highpage(hpage + (page->index % HPAGE_PMD_NR), 
page)) {
                        result = SCAN_COPY_MC;
                        goto rollback;
                }
-- 
2.25.1

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