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Date:   Fri, 5 Aug 2022 11:00:38 +0800
From:   Yin Fengwei <fengwei.yin@...el.com>
To:     Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>,
        HORIGUCHI NAOYA(堀口 直也) 
        <naoya.horiguchi@....com>
CC:     Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: memory-failure: cleanup try_to_split_thp_page()

On 2022/8/4 09:03, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> 
> On 2022/8/4 8:45, HORIGUCHI NAOYA(堀口 直也) wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 02, 2022 at 10:12:56AM +0800, Kefeng Wang wrote:
>>> Since commit 5d1fd5dc877b ("mm,hwpoison: introduce MF_MSG_UNSPLIT_THP"),
>>> the action_result() called to show memory error event in
>>> memory_failure(),
>>> so the pr_info() in try_to_split_thp_page() is only needed in
>>> soft_offline_in_use_page().
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>
>> Thanks, looks good to me.  Probably this patch may come before
>> "mm: memory-failure: convert to pr_fmt()" to be a cleanup.
>>
>> And recently another patch [1] is trying to change the same function,
>> so we
>> might need to resolve the conflict with it.  I expect it's not so
>> hard, but
>> I think your series had better come after [1] because [1] is a bug fix
>> and
>> might be backported to stable-5.19.
> OK, I could repost after[1] merged into mm tree,  thanks.
Thanks a lot for the considering merge conflict. I suppose the private
data releasing will be moved to split_huge_page. There will no code
conflict and not block this patch merging.


Regards
Yin, Fengwei

>>
>> [1]
>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20220803025243.155798-1-fengwei.yin@intel.com/T/#u
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Naoya Horiguchi
> 

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