Re: [PATCH v16 15/20] drm/shmem-helper: Add memory shrinker

From: Dmitry Osipenko
Date: Mon Sep 11 2023 - 22:33:31 EST


On 9/7/23 13:03, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> 2c607edf57db6a Dmitry Osipenko 2023-09-03 @724 if (page_offset >= num_pages || (!shmem->pages && !shmem->evicted)) {
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Should this be || instead of &&? (The other thing that people do is
> add "!shmem->evicted" for readability even though it doesn't need to be
> checked. So maybe that's the issue, but the checker assumes it needs to
> be checked).
>
> d611b4a0907cec Neil Roberts 2021-02-23 725 ret = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
> d611b4a0907cec Neil Roberts 2021-02-23 726 } else {
> 2c607edf57db6a Dmitry Osipenko 2023-09-03 727 err = drm_gem_shmem_swapin_locked(shmem);
>
> Or maybe it's because the kbuild bot can't use the cross function db
> and shmem->pages is assigned here?

Should be a function db problem. The shmem->pages won't be NULL if
drm_gem_shmem_swapin_locked() succeeds.

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Best regards,
Dmitry