[PATCH] [ARM] tcm: Add error handling for gen_pool_create in setup_tcm_pool

Haoran Liu liuhaoran14 at 163.com
Tue Nov 28 22:15:08 PST 2023


The new code checks the return value of gen_pool_create, and if
it indicates an error, the setup process is aborted, and an
appropriate error code is returned. This ensures that the TCM pool
setup does not silently fail.

Signed-off-by: Haoran Liu <liuhaoran14 at 163.com>
---
 arch/arm/kernel/tcm.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/tcm.c b/arch/arm/kernel/tcm.c
index f59927bcfbce..df25d310abc3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/tcm.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/tcm.c
@@ -393,6 +393,10 @@ static int __init setup_tcm_pool(void)
 	 * line alignments does not matter in TCM!
 	 */
 	tcm_pool = gen_pool_create(2, -1);
+	if (!tcm_pool) {
+		pr_err("Failed to create TCM memory pool\n");
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 
 	pr_debug("Setting up TCM memory pool\n");
 
-- 
2.17.1




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