The patch titled
mm/sparse.c: Improve the error handling for sparse_add_one_section()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-sparsec-improve-the-error-handling-for-sparse_add_one_section.patch
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Subject: mm/sparse.c: Improve the error handling for sparse_add_one_section()
From: WANG Cong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Improve the error handling for mm/sparse.c::sparse_add_one_section(). And I
see no reason to check 'usemap' until holding the 'pgdat_resize_lock'.
Cc: Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Dave Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Rik van Riel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Yasunori Goto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
mm/sparse.c | 16 ++++++++++------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff -puN
mm/sparse.c~mm-sparsec-improve-the-error-handling-for-sparse_add_one_section
mm/sparse.c
---
a/mm/sparse.c~mm-sparsec-improve-the-error-handling-for-sparse_add_one_section
+++ a/mm/sparse.c
@@ -383,9 +383,17 @@ int sparse_add_one_section(struct zone *
* no locking for this, because it does its own
* plus, it does a kmalloc
*/
- sparse_index_init(section_nr, pgdat->node_id);
+ ret = sparse_index_init(section_nr, pgdat->node_id);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
memmap = kmalloc_section_memmap(section_nr, pgdat->node_id, nr_pages);
+ if (!memmap)
+ return -ENOMEM;
usemap = __kmalloc_section_usemap();
+ if (!usemap) {
+ __kfree_section_memmap(memmap, nr_pages);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
pgdat_resize_lock(pgdat, &flags);
@@ -395,10 +403,6 @@ int sparse_add_one_section(struct zone *
goto out;
}
- if (!usemap) {
- ret = -ENOMEM;
- goto out;
- }
ms->section_mem_map |= SECTION_MARKED_PRESENT;
ret = sparse_init_one_section(ms, section_nr, memmap, usemap);
@@ -406,7 +410,7 @@ int sparse_add_one_section(struct zone *
out:
pgdat_resize_unlock(pgdat, &flags);
if (ret <= 0)
- __kfree_section_memmap(memmap, nr_pages);
+ kfree(usemap);
return ret;
}
#endif
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are
uml-build-fix.patch
mm-sparsec-check-the-return-value-of-sparse_index_alloc.patch
mm-sparsec-improve-the-error-handling-for-sparse_add_one_section.patch
uml-code-tidying-under-arch-um-os-linux.patch
uml-const-and-other-tidying.patch
time-fix-sysfs_show_availablecurrent_clocksources-buffer-overflow-problem.patch
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