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* [PATCH] mm/hugetlb: fix error code in hugetlbfs_alloc_inode
@ 2012-07-10  1:03 ` Wanpeng Li
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Wanpeng Li @ 2012-07-10  1:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-mm; +Cc: Andrew Morton, William Irwin, linux-kernel, Wanpeng Li

From: Wanpeng Li <liwp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

When kmem_cache_alloc fails alloc slab object from
hugetlbfs_inode_cachep, return -ENOMEM in usual. But
hugetlbfs_alloc_inode implementation has inconsitency
with it and returns NULL. Fix it to return -ENOMEM.

Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <liwp.linux@gmail.com>
---
 fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
index c4b85d0..79a0f33 100644
--- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ static struct inode *hugetlbfs_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)
 	p = kmem_cache_alloc(hugetlbfs_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (unlikely(!p)) {
 		hugetlbfs_inc_free_inodes(sbinfo);
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	return &p->vfs_inode;
 }
-- 
1.7.5.4


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2012-07-10  1:03 ` Wanpeng Li
2012-07-10  1:09 ` Gavin Shan
2012-07-10  1:09   ` Gavin Shan
2012-07-10  1:15   ` Wanpeng Li
2012-07-10  1:15     ` Wanpeng Li
2012-07-10  2:01     ` David Rientjes
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