diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index e187454..b6c1ce3 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -1162,7 +1162,12 @@
 		/* 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) |