On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 15:50:24 +0100 Vitaly Kuznetsov <[email protected]> wrote:
> Out of memory condition is not a bug and while we can't add new memory in > such case crashing the system seems wrong. Propagating the return value > from register_memory_resource() requires interface change. > > Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> > Cc: Tang Chen <[email protected]> > Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <[email protected]> > Cc: Xishi Qiu <[email protected]> > Cc: Sheng Yong <[email protected]> > Cc: David Rientjes <[email protected]> > Cc: Zhu Guihua <[email protected]> > Cc: Dan Williams <[email protected]> > Cc: David Vrabel <[email protected]> > Cc: Igor Mammedov <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <[email protected]> > --- > mm/memory_hotplug.c | 17 ++++++++++------- > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > index 67d488a..9392f01 100644 > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c > +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > @@ -127,11 +127,13 @@ void mem_hotplug_done(void) > } > > /* add this memory to iomem resource */ > -static struct resource *register_memory_resource(u64 start, u64 size) > +static int register_memory_resource(u64 start, u64 size, > + struct resource **resource) > { > struct resource *res; > res = kzalloc(sizeof(struct resource), GFP_KERNEL); > - BUG_ON(!res); > + if (!res) > + return -ENOMEM; > > res->name = "System RAM"; > res->start = start; > @@ -140,9 +142,10 @@ static struct resource *register_memory_resource(u64 > start, u64 size) > if (request_resource(&iomem_resource, res) < 0) { > pr_debug("System RAM resource %pR cannot be added\n", res); > kfree(res); > - res = NULL; > + return -EEXIST; > } > - return res; > + *resource = res; > + return 0; > } > > static void release_memory_resource(struct resource *res) > @@ -1311,9 +1314,9 @@ int __ref add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size) > struct resource *res; > int ret; > > - res = register_memory_resource(start, size); > - if (!res) > - return -EEXIST; > + ret = register_memory_resource(start, size, &res); > + if (ret) > + return ret; > > ret = add_memory_resource(nid, res); > if (ret < 0) Reviewed-by: Igor Mammedov <[email protected]> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

