Thread (43 messages) 43 messages, 7 authors, 2012-06-16

Re: [PATCH -V6 02/14] hugetlbfs: don't use ERR_PTR with VM_FAULT* values

From: David Rientjes <hidden>
Date: 2012-05-24 21:17:47
Also in: linux-mm, lkml

On Mon, 16 Apr 2012, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <redacted>

Using VM_FAULT_* codes with ERR_PTR will require us to make sure
VM_FAULT_* values will not exceed MAX_ERRNO value.
Is it worth the extra branches?
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <redacted>
---
 mm/hugetlb.c |   18 +++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 766eb90..5a472a5 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -1123,10 +1123,10 @@ static struct page *alloc_huge_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 	 */
 	chg = vma_needs_reservation(h, vma, addr);
 	if (chg < 0)
-		return ERR_PTR(-VM_FAULT_OOM);
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 	if (chg)
 		if (hugepage_subpool_get_pages(spool, chg))
-			return ERR_PTR(-VM_FAULT_SIGBUS);
+			return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
 
 	spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
 	page = dequeue_huge_page_vma(h, vma, addr, avoid_reserve);
@@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ static struct page *alloc_huge_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 		page = alloc_buddy_huge_page(h, NUMA_NO_NODE);
 		if (!page) {
 			hugepage_subpool_put_pages(spool, chg);
-			return ERR_PTR(-VM_FAULT_SIGBUS);
+			return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2486,6 +2486,7 @@ retry_avoidcopy:
 	new_page = alloc_huge_page(vma, address, outside_reserve);
 
 	if (IS_ERR(new_page)) {
+		int err = PTR_ERR(new_page);
 		page_cache_release(old_page);
 
 		/*
PTR_ERR() returns long.
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