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authorMike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>2019-03-11 23:30:37 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-03-12 10:04:02 -0700
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memblock: memblock_alloc_try_nid: don't panic
As all the memblock_alloc*() users are now checking the return value and panic() in case of error, the panic() call can be removed from the core memblock allocator, namely memblock_alloc_try_nid(). Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1548057848-15136-21-git-send-email-rppt@linux.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Dennis Zhou <dennis@kernel.org> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> Cc: Greentime Hu <green.hu@gmail.com> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Guan Xuetao <gxt@pku.edu.cn> Cc: Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org> Cc: Guo Ren <ren_guo@c-sky.com> [c-sky] Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> [Xen] Cc: Mark Salter <msalter@redhat.com> Cc: Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com> Cc: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Cc: Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu> Cc: Paul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com> Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org> Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> Cc: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk> Cc: Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Cc: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com> Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/memblock.c15
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memblock.c b/mm/memblock.c
index 618f94a1eedb..a838c50ca9a8 100644
--- a/mm/memblock.c
+++ b/mm/memblock.c
@@ -1469,7 +1469,7 @@ void * __init memblock_alloc_try_nid_nopanic(
}
/**
- * memblock_alloc_try_nid - allocate boot memory block with panicking
+ * memblock_alloc_try_nid - allocate boot memory block
* @size: size of memory block to be allocated in bytes
* @align: alignment of the region and block's size
* @min_addr: the lower bound of the memory region from where the allocation
@@ -1479,9 +1479,8 @@ void * __init memblock_alloc_try_nid_nopanic(
* allocate only from memory limited by memblock.current_limit value
* @nid: nid of the free area to find, %NUMA_NO_NODE for any node
*
- * Public panicking version of memblock_alloc_try_nid_nopanic()
- * which provides debug information (including caller info), if enabled,
- * and panics if the request can not be satisfied.
+ * Public function, provides additional debug information (including caller
+ * info), if enabled. This function zeroes the allocated memory.
*
* Return:
* Virtual address of allocated memory block on success, NULL on failure.
@@ -1498,14 +1497,10 @@ void * __init memblock_alloc_try_nid(
&max_addr, (void *)_RET_IP_);
ptr = memblock_alloc_internal(size, align,
min_addr, max_addr, nid);
- if (ptr) {
+ if (ptr)
memset(ptr, 0, size);
- return ptr;
- }
- panic("%s: Failed to allocate %llu bytes align=0x%llx nid=%d from=%pa max_addr=%pa\n",
- __func__, (u64)size, (u64)align, nid, &min_addr, &max_addr);
- return NULL;
+ return ptr;
}
/**