Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

Merge the BIOS workarounds from 2.6.32, and the swiotlb fallback on failure.

1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index d9ae2067952..35b1479b7c9 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -218,6 +218,32 @@ static long madvise_remove(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 	return error;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
+/*
+ * Error injection support for memory error handling.
+ */
+static int madvise_hwpoison(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
+{
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+		return -EPERM;
+	for (; start < end; start += PAGE_SIZE) {
+		struct page *p;
+		int ret = get_user_pages(current, current->mm, start, 1,
+						0, 0, &p, NULL);
+		if (ret != 1)
+			return ret;
+		printk(KERN_INFO "Injecting memory failure for page %lx at %lx\n",
+		       page_to_pfn(p), start);
+		/* Ignore return value for now */
+		__memory_failure(page_to_pfn(p), 0, 1);
+		put_page(p);
+	}
+	return ret;
+}
+#endif
+
 static long
 madvise_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_area_struct **prev,
 		unsigned long start, unsigned long end, int behavior)
@@ -308,6 +334,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(madvise, unsigned long, start, size_t, len_in, int, behavior)
 	int write;
 	size_t len;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
+	if (behavior == MADV_HWPOISON)
+		return madvise_hwpoison(start, start+len_in);
+#endif
 	if (!madvise_behavior_valid(behavior))
 		return error;