Re: [PATCH] snic: Return error code on memory allocation failure

From: Narsimhulu Musini (nmusini)
Date: Wed Dec 21 2016 - 10:17:22 EST



On 21/12/16 7:15 pm, "Burak Ok" <burak-kernel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

>If a call to mempool_create_slab_pool() in snic_probe() returns NULL,
>return -ENOMEM to indicate failure. mempool_creat_slab_pool() only fails
>if
>it cannot allocate memory.
>
>https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=189061
>
>Reported-by: bianpan2010@xxxxxxxxxx
>Signed-off-by: Burak Ok <burak-kernel@xxxxxxxx>
>Signed-off-by: Andreas Schaertl <andreas.schaertl@xxxxxx>
Acked-by: Narsimhulu Musini <nmusini@xxxxxxxxx>
>---
> drivers/scsi/snic/snic_main.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/drivers/scsi/snic/snic_main.c b/drivers/scsi/snic/snic_main.c
>index 396b32d..7cf70aa 100644
>--- a/drivers/scsi/snic/snic_main.c
>+++ b/drivers/scsi/snic/snic_main.c
>@@ -591,6 +591,7 @@ snic_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct
>pci_device_id *ent)
> if (!pool) {
> SNIC_HOST_ERR(shost, "dflt sgl pool creation failed\n");
>
>+ ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto err_free_res;
> }
>
>@@ -601,6 +602,7 @@ snic_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct
>pci_device_id *ent)
> if (!pool) {
> SNIC_HOST_ERR(shost, "max sgl pool creation failed\n");
>
>+ ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto err_free_dflt_sgl_pool;
> }
>
>@@ -611,6 +613,7 @@ snic_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct
>pci_device_id *ent)
> if (!pool) {
> SNIC_HOST_ERR(shost, "snic tmreq info pool creation failed.\n");
>
>+ ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto err_free_max_sgl_pool;
> }
>
>--
>2.7.4
>