[PATCH] block:Change the function, nvme_alloc_queue to use -ENOMEM for when failing memory allocations
Keith Busch
keith.busch at intel.com
Wed May 13 07:12:10 PDT 2015
On Tue, 12 May 2015, Nicholas Krause wrote:
> This changes the function,nvme_alloc_queue to use the kernel code,
> -ENOMEM for when failing to allocate the memory required for the
> nvme_queue structure pointer,nvme in order to correctly return
> to the caller the correct reason for this function's failing.
Nak! Look at what the callers are checking for upon return.
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify at gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/block/nvme-core.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/nvme-core.c b/drivers/block/nvme-core.c
> index 85b8036..e2eac1e 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/nvme-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/nvme-core.c
> @@ -1387,7 +1387,7 @@ static struct nvme_queue *nvme_alloc_queue(struct nvme_dev *dev, int qid,
> struct device *dmadev = &dev->pci_dev->dev;
> struct nvme_queue *nvmeq = kzalloc(sizeof(*nvmeq), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!nvmeq)
> - return NULL;
> + return -ENOMEM;
>
> nvmeq->cqes = dma_zalloc_coherent(dmadev, CQ_SIZE(depth),
> &nvmeq->cq_dma_addr, GFP_KERNEL);
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