When /dev/kmem read()/write() encounters hwpoison page, stop it and return the amount of work done till now. Vmalloc pages are not checked for now, to avoid conflicts with ongoing vread/vwrite works. CC: Greg KH CC: Andi Kleen CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt CC: Christoph Lameter CC: Ingo Molnar CC: Tejun Heo CC: Nick Piggin Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang --- drivers/char/mem.c | 18 ++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- linux-mm.orig/drivers/char/mem.c 2009-09-16 09:25:34.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-mm/drivers/char/mem.c 2009-09-16 09:25:43.000000000 +0800 @@ -427,6 +427,9 @@ static ssize_t read_kmem(struct file *fi */ kbuf = xlate_dev_kmem_ptr((char *)p); + if (unlikely(virt_addr_valid(kbuf) && + PageHWPoison(virt_to_page(kbuf)))) + return -EIO; if (copy_to_user(buf, kbuf, sz)) return -EFAULT; buf += sz; @@ -472,6 +475,7 @@ do_write_kmem(unsigned long p, const cha { ssize_t written, sz; unsigned long copied; + int err = 0; written = 0; #ifdef __ARCH_HAS_NO_PAGE_ZERO_MAPPED @@ -498,13 +502,19 @@ do_write_kmem(unsigned long p, const cha */ ptr = xlate_dev_kmem_ptr((char *)p); + if (unlikely(virt_addr_valid(ptr) && + PageHWPoison(virt_to_page(ptr)))) { + err = -EIO; + break; + } + copied = copy_from_user(ptr, buf, sz); if (copied) { written += sz - copied; - if (written) - break; - return -EFAULT; + err = -EFAULT; + break; } + buf += sz; p += sz; count -= sz; @@ -512,7 +522,7 @@ do_write_kmem(unsigned long p, const cha } *ppos += written; - return written; + return written ? written : err; } -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/