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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	tglx@linutronix.de, Enrico Weigelt <info@metux.net>,
	Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm, vmpressure: Fix a signedness bug in vmpressure_register_event()
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 14:47:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190928214702.GA30382@bombadil.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190928142356.932cff0ad6c17f4a18edc80f@linux-foundation.org>

On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 02:23:56PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> How about doing it this way?  Only copy the int to the enum once we
> know it's within range?

This will return a positive integer on success instead of 0.  We need:

 	mutex_unlock(&vmpr->events_lock);
+	ret = 0;
 out:

with that,

Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>

How about further adding ...

+ * Return: 0 on success, -ENOMEM on memory failure or -EINVAL if @args could
+ * not be parsed.


  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-28 21:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-25 11:04 Dan Carpenter
2019-09-25 13:07 ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-09-26 19:04 ` David Rientjes
2019-09-28 21:23 ` Andrew Morton
2019-09-28 21:47   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2019-09-28 22:04     ` Andrew Morton
2019-10-01  7:20   ` Dan Carpenter

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