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From: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Chen Wandun <chenwandun@huawei.com>
Cc: <hughd@google.com>, <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	<linux-mm@kvack.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] mm/shmem: check return value of shmem_init_inodecache
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2022 21:34:40 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8ad1aa0b-ff8d-6a9a-d516-16425b45a55a@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YpdhehYSyJFOj3Tq@casper.infradead.org>


On 2022/6/1 20:54, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 01, 2022 at 08:44:14PM +0800, Chen Wandun wrote:
>> -static void shmem_init_inodecache(void)
>> +static struct kmem_cache *shmem_init_inodecache(void)
>>   {
>>   	shmem_inode_cachep = kmem_cache_create("shmem_inode_cache",
>>   				sizeof(struct shmem_inode_info),
>>   				0, SLAB_PANIC|SLAB_ACCOUNT, shmem_init_inode);
>> +
>> +	return shmem_inode_cachep;
>>   }
>>   
>>   static void shmem_destroy_inodecache(void)
>> @@ -3924,7 +3926,10 @@ void __init shmem_init(void)
>>   {
>>   	int error;
>>   
>> -	shmem_init_inodecache();
>> +	if (!shmem_init_inodecache()) {
>> +		error = -ENOMEM;
>> +		goto out2;
>> +	}
> better to return the errno from shmem_init_inodecache():
>
> 	error = shmem_init_inodecache();

kmem_cache_create return a pointer to the cache on success, NULL on failure,
so error = -ENOMEM; is right  :)

> 	if (error)
> 		goto out2;
>
> .


  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-01 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-01 12:44 [PATCH 0/4] a few cleanup and bugfixes about shmem Chen Wandun
2022-06-01 12:44 ` [PATCH 1/4] mm/shmem: check return value of shmem_init_inodecache Chen Wandun
2022-06-01 12:54   ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-06-01 13:34     ` Kefeng Wang [this message]
2022-06-01 12:44 ` [PATCH 2/4] mm/shmem: return -EINVAL for addr not PAGE_SIZE aligned Chen Wandun
2022-06-01 13:37   ` David Hildenbrand
2022-06-01 14:14     ` David Hildenbrand
2022-06-05  2:05       ` Chen Wandun
2022-06-01 12:44 ` [PATCH 3/4] mm/shmem: return error code directly Chen Wandun
2022-06-01 12:44 ` [PATCH 4/4] mm/shmem: rework calculation of inflated_addr in shmem_get_unmapped_area Chen Wandun

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