HWPOISON: add page flags filter

[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / Documentation / vm / hwpoison.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt b/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt
index 4ef7bb3..f454d3c 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt
+++ b/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt
@@ -123,6 +123,16 @@ Only handle memory failures to pages associated with the file system defined
 by block device major/minor.  -1U is the wildcard value.
 This should be only used for testing with artificial injection.
 
+
+corrupt-filter-flags-mask
+corrupt-filter-flags-value
+
+When specified, only poison pages if ((page_flags & mask) == value).
+This allows stress testing of many kinds of pages. The page_flags
+are the same as in /proc/kpageflags. The flag bits are defined in
+include/linux/kernel-page-flags.h and documented in
+Documentation/vm/pagemap.txt
+
 Architecture specific MCE injector
 
 x86 has mce-inject, mce-test