2 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/asm-generic/mman-common.h b/include/asm-generic/mman-common.h
index 3b69ad34189a..c325d1ef42ab 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/mman-common.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/mman-common.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #define MADV_REMOVE     9               /* remove these pages & resources */
 #define MADV_DONTFORK   10              /* don't inherit across fork */
 #define MADV_DOFORK     11              /* do inherit across fork */
+#define MADV_HWPOISON   100             /* poison a page for testing */
 
 /* compatibility flags */
 #define MAP_FILE        0
diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index 76eb4193acdd..8dbd38b8e4a4 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -207,6 +207,32 @@ 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)
@@ -307,6 +333,10 @@ 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;