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Re: [PATCH] mm: do not inc NR_PAGETABLE if ptlock_init failed

From Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] mm: do not inc NR_PAGETABLE if ptlock_init failed
Date 2015-10-19 15:30 +0200
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On Mon 19-10-15 15:14:41, Vladimir Davydov wrote:
> If ALLOC_SPLIT_PTLOCKS is defined, ptlock_init may fail, in which case
> we shouldn't increment NR_PAGETABLE.
> 
> Since small allocations, such as ptlock, normally do not fail (currently
> they can fail if kmemcg is used though), this patch does not really fix
> anything and should be considered as a code cleanup.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@virtuozzo.com>

Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>

> ---
>  include/linux/mm.h | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
> index 6adf4167d664..30ef3b535444 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mm.h
> @@ -1553,8 +1553,10 @@ static inline void pgtable_init(void)
>  
>  static inline bool pgtable_page_ctor(struct page *page)
>  {
> +	if (!ptlock_init(page))
> +		return false;
>  	inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_PAGETABLE);
> -	return ptlock_init(page);
> +	return true;
>  }
>  
>  static inline void pgtable_page_dtor(struct page *page)
> -- 
> 2.1.4
> 
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[PATCH] mm: do not inc NR_PAGETABLE if ptlock_init failed Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@virtuozzo.com> - 2015-10-19 14:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mm: do not inc NR_PAGETABLE if ptlock_init failed "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> - 2015-10-19 14:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mm: do not inc NR_PAGETABLE if ptlock_init failed Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2015-10-19 15:30 +0200

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