Re: [PATCH next] drm/i915: Fix NULL vs IS_ERR() check in __shmem_writeback()

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Fri Feb 07 2025 - 06:49:03 EST


On Fri, Feb 07, 2025 at 12:02:43PM +0100, Andi Shyti wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> On Thu, Feb 06, 2025 at 11:17:02AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > The filemap_lock_folio() function doesn't return NULL, it returns error
> > pointers.
> >
> > Fixes: 25dd342f0cc8 ("drm/i915/gem: convert __shmem_writeback() to folios")
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c
> > index a784fb44e59c..fb263b421958 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c
> > @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ void __shmem_writeback(size_t size, struct address_space *mapping)
> > struct folio *folio;
> >
> > folio = filemap_lock_folio(mapping, i);
> > - if (!folio)
> > + if (IS_ERR(folio))
>
> I don't see this patch yet in -next yet (and of course not in
> drm-tip), which branch is it based on?
>

This was in linux-next but it's not there now. It came via -mm. I
guess it's been dropped and Kirill will fix this in his devel branch
before resending.

regards,
dan carpenter