On 30. 04. 20 11:00, Markus Elfring wrote:
>> In ioremap we should return -ENOMEM when it reports an
>> memory allocation failure.
> 
> I suggest to improve this change description.
> 
> Will the tag “Fixes” be relevant because of the adjusted error code?
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?id=1d2cc5ac6f6668cc15216d51051103c61467d7e8#n183

I don't think this was found by bisection because arm smp code cares
only about 0 - success and !0. I would expect any static program
analysis tool like coccinelle.

Would be good to rewrite that commit message and simply say that
failures from ioremaps returns -ENOMEM.

Thanks,
Michal

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