Failing while removing memory is mostly ignored and cannot really be
handled. Let's treat errors in unregister_memory_section() in a nice
way, warning, but continuing.
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <raf...@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Banman <andrew.ban...@hpe.com>
Cc: "mike.tra...@hpe.com" <mike.tra...@hpe.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <da...@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalva...@suse.de>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mho...@suse.com>
Cc: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatas...@soleen.com>
Cc: Qian Cai <c...@lca.pw>
Cc: Wei Yang <richard.weiy...@gmail.com>
Cc: Arun KS <aru...@codeaurora.org>
Cc: Mathieu Malaterre <ma...@debian.org>
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <da...@redhat.com>
---
drivers/base/memory.c | 16 +++++-----------
include/linux/memory.h | 2 +-
mm/memory_hotplug.c | 4 +---
3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/base/memory.c b/drivers/base/memory.c
index 0c9e22ffa47a..f180427e48f4 100644
--- a/drivers/base/memory.c
+++ b/drivers/base/memory.c
@@ -734,15 +734,18 @@ unregister_memory(struct memory_block *memory)
{
BUG_ON(memory->dev.bus != &memory_subsys);
- /* drop the ref. we got in remove_memory_section() */
+ /* drop the ref. we got via find_memory_block() */
put_device(&memory->dev);
device_unregister(&memory->dev);
}
-static int remove_memory_section(struct mem_section *section)
+void unregister_memory_section(struct mem_section *section)
{
struct memory_block *mem;
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!present_section(section)))
+ return;
+
mutex_lock(&mem_sysfs_mutex);
/*
@@ -763,15 +766,6 @@ static int remove_memory_section(struct mem_section
*section)
out_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&mem_sysfs_mutex);
- return 0;
-}
-
-int unregister_memory_section(struct mem_section *section)
-{
- if (!present_section(section))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- return remove_memory_section(section);
}
#endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE */
diff --git a/include/linux/memory.h b/include/linux/memory.h
index a6ddefc60517..e1dc1bb2b787 100644
--- a/include/linux/memory.h
+++ b/include/linux/memory.h
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ extern int register_memory_isolate_notifier(struct
notifier_block *nb);
extern void unregister_memory_isolate_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
int hotplug_memory_register(int nid, struct mem_section *section);
#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
-extern int unregister_memory_section(struct mem_section *);
+extern void unregister_memory_section(struct mem_section *);
#endif
extern int memory_dev_init(void);
extern int memory_notify(unsigned long val, void *v);
diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
index 696ed7ee5e28..b0cb05748f99 100644
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
+++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -527,9 +527,7 @@ static int __remove_section(struct zone *zone, struct
mem_section *ms,
if (!valid_section(ms))
return ret;
- ret = unregister_memory_section(ms);
- if (ret)
- return ret;
+ unregister_memory_section(ms);
scn_nr = __section_nr(ms);
start_pfn = section_nr_to_pfn((unsigned long)scn_nr);
--
2.17.2
