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diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index e187454d82f6..b6c1ce3c53b5 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -1162,7 +1162,12 @@ static void __split_huge_page_refcount(struct page *page)
/* after clearing PageTail the gup refcount can be released */
smp_mb();
- page_tail->flags &= ~PAGE_FLAGS_CHECK_AT_PREP;
+ /*
+ * retain hwpoison flag of the poisoned tail page:
+ * fix for the unsuitable process killed on Guest Machine(KVM)
+ * by the memory-failure.
+ */
+ page_tail->flags &= ~PAGE_FLAGS_CHECK_AT_PREP | __PG_HWPOISON;
page_tail->flags |= (page->flags &
((1L << PG_referenced) |
(1L << PG_swapbacked) |