Re: [PATCH 1/6] lightnvm: pblk: check for failed mempool alloc.

From: Johannes Thumshirn
Date: Wed Sep 06 2017 - 11:08:17 EST


On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 05:01:01PM +0200, Javier González wrote:
> Check for failed mempool allocations and act accordingly.

Are you sure it is needed? Quoting from mempool_alloc()s Documentation:
"[...] Note that due to preallocation, this function *never* fails when called
from process contexts. (it might fail if called from an IRQ context.) [...]"


Byte,
Johannes

--
Johannes Thumshirn Storage
jthumshirn@xxxxxxx +49 911 74053 689
SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg
GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton
HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)
Key fingerprint = EC38 9CAB C2C4 F25D 8600 D0D0 0393 969D 2D76 0850