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From: "Zhuo, Qiuxu" <qiuxu.zhuo@intel.com>
To: "Hansen, Dave" <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"Lutomirski, Andy" <luto@kernel.org>,
	"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>
Cc: "maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)"
	<x86@kernel.org>,
	"open list:HWPOISON MEMORY FAILURE HANDLING" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"open list:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)"
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/1] x86/mm: Forbid the zero page once it has uncorrectable errors
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 07:53:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DM8PR11MB566941C063EA44929147035E89F49@DM8PR11MB5669.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3720f7d9-a4f3-214c-1dea-f8ffc837c1da@intel.com>

> From: Hansen, Dave <dave.hansen@intel.com>
> ...
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86/mm: Forbid the zero page once it has
> uncorrectable errors
> ...
> There are lots of pages which are entirely fatal if they have uncorrectable errors.
> On my laptop, if there were an error, there is a 0.00000596% chance it will be in
> the zero page.
> 
> Why is this worth special casing this one page?

Hi Dave,

   Yes, this is a rare problem. Just feel that the fix is simple, so post it here to see whether you'll consider it 😊.

Thanks!
-Qiuxu


  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-21  7:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-20 21:00 Qiuxu Zhuo
2022-04-20 13:39 ` Dave Hansen
2022-04-21  7:53   ` Zhuo, Qiuxu [this message]
2022-04-21  8:50     ` David Hildenbrand

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