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* [PATCH v2] mm, memory-failure: clarify error message
@ 2019-05-21  1:52 Jane Chu
  2019-05-21  2:00 ` Naoya Horiguchi
                   ` (2 more replies)
  0 siblings, 3 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Jane Chu @ 2019-05-21  1:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: n-horiguchi, linux-mm, linux-kernel; +Cc: linux-nvdimm

Some user who install SIGBUS handler that does longjmp out
therefore keeping the process alive is confused by the error
message
  "[188988.765862] Memory failure: 0x1840200: Killing
   cellsrv:33395 due to hardware memory corruption"
Slightly modify the error message to improve clarity.

Signed-off-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>
---
 mm/memory-failure.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
index fc8b517..c4f4bcd 100644
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c
+++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ static int kill_proc(struct to_kill *tk, unsigned long pfn, int flags)
 	short addr_lsb = tk->size_shift;
 	int ret;
 
-	pr_err("Memory failure: %#lx: Killing %s:%d due to hardware memory corruption\n",
+	pr_err("Memory failure: %#lx: Sending SIGBUS to %s:%d due to hardware memory corruption\n",
 		pfn, t->comm, t->pid);
 
 	if ((flags & MF_ACTION_REQUIRED) && t->mm == current->mm) {
-- 
1.8.3.1


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* Re: [PATCH v2] mm, memory-failure: clarify error message
  2019-05-21  1:52 [PATCH v2] mm, memory-failure: clarify error message Jane Chu
@ 2019-05-21  2:00 ` Naoya Horiguchi
  2019-05-21  2:17 ` Anshuman Khandual
  2019-05-21  4:14 ` Pankaj Gupta
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Naoya Horiguchi @ 2019-05-21  2:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jane Chu; +Cc: linux-mm, linux-kernel, linux-nvdimm

On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 07:52:03PM -0600, Jane Chu wrote:
> Some user who install SIGBUS handler that does longjmp out
> therefore keeping the process alive is confused by the error
> message
>   "[188988.765862] Memory failure: 0x1840200: Killing
>    cellsrv:33395 due to hardware memory corruption"
> Slightly modify the error message to improve clarity.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>

Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>

Thanks!

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* Re: [PATCH v2] mm, memory-failure: clarify error message
  2019-05-21  1:52 [PATCH v2] mm, memory-failure: clarify error message Jane Chu
  2019-05-21  2:00 ` Naoya Horiguchi
@ 2019-05-21  2:17 ` Anshuman Khandual
  2019-05-21  4:14 ` Pankaj Gupta
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Anshuman Khandual @ 2019-05-21  2:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jane Chu, n-horiguchi, linux-mm, linux-kernel; +Cc: linux-nvdimm



On 05/21/2019 07:22 AM, Jane Chu wrote:
> Some user who install SIGBUS handler that does longjmp out
> therefore keeping the process alive is confused by the error
> message
>   "[188988.765862] Memory failure: 0x1840200: Killing
>    cellsrv:33395 due to hardware memory corruption"
> Slightly modify the error message to improve clarity.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>

Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>


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* Re: [PATCH v2] mm, memory-failure: clarify error message
  2019-05-21  1:52 [PATCH v2] mm, memory-failure: clarify error message Jane Chu
  2019-05-21  2:00 ` Naoya Horiguchi
  2019-05-21  2:17 ` Anshuman Khandual
@ 2019-05-21  4:14 ` Pankaj Gupta
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Pankaj Gupta @ 2019-05-21  4:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jane Chu; +Cc: n-horiguchi, linux-mm, linux-kernel, linux-nvdimm


> Some user who install SIGBUS handler that does longjmp out
> therefore keeping the process alive is confused by the error
> message
>   "[188988.765862] Memory failure: 0x1840200: Killing
>    cellsrv:33395 due to hardware memory corruption"
> Slightly modify the error message to improve clarity.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>
> ---
>  mm/memory-failure.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
> index fc8b517..c4f4bcd 100644
> --- a/mm/memory-failure.c
> +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
> @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ static int kill_proc(struct to_kill *tk, unsigned long
> pfn, int flags)
>          short addr_lsb = tk->size_shift;
>          int ret;
>  
> -        pr_err("Memory failure: %#lx: Killing %s:%d due to hardware memory
> corruption\n",
> +        pr_err("Memory failure: %#lx: Sending SIGBUS to %s:%d due to hardware
> memory corruption\n",
>                  pfn, t->comm, t->pid);
>  
>          if ((flags & MF_ACTION_REQUIRED) && t->mm == current->mm) {
> --
> 1.8.3.1

This error message is helpful.

Acked-by: Pankaj Gupta <pagupta@redhat.com>

> 
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