[RFC V2 4/6] sh/mm: Stop using [p4d|pud|pmd]_ERROR()
David Hildenbrand (Arm)
david at kernel.org
Wed Aug 12 04:21:28 PDT 2026
On 8/11/26 06:21, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> Stop using [p4d|pud|pmd]_ERROR() in __get_pte_phys() as the pgtable entries
> are known to be NULL and hence could not really be accessed.
>
> Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato at users.sourceforge.jp>
> Cc: Rich Felker <dalias at libc.org>
> Cc: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz at physik.fu-berlin.de>
> Cc: linux-sh at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>
> ---
> arch/sh/mm/init.c | 12 +++---------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/sh/mm/init.c b/arch/sh/mm/init.c
> index b3c7fd84ceb4..0bb8555568a4 100644
> --- a/arch/sh/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/sh/mm/init.c
> @@ -58,22 +58,16 @@ static pte_t *__get_pte_phys(unsigned long addr)
> }
>
> p4d = p4d_alloc(NULL, pgd, addr);
> - if (unlikely(!p4d)) {
> - p4d_ERROR(*p4d);
> + if (unlikely(!p4d))
> return NULL;
> - }
>
> pud = pud_alloc(NULL, p4d, addr);
> - if (unlikely(!pud)) {
> - pud_ERROR(*pud);
> + if (unlikely(!pud))
> return NULL;
> - }
>
> pmd = pmd_alloc(NULL, pud, addr);
> - if (unlikely(!pmd)) {
> - pmd_ERROR(*pmd);
> + if (unlikely(!pmd))
> return NULL;
> - }
>
> return pte_offset_kernel(pmd, addr);
> }
Do we want to print an error like "allocating p4d table failed"?
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david at kernel.org>
--
Cheers,
David
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