linux-kernel - Re: [HMM 12/15] mm/migrate: new memory migration helper for use with device memory v4

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Date:   Mon, 10 Jul 2017 20:54:09 -0400
From:   Jerome Glisse <jglisse@...hat.com>
To:     Evgeny Baskakov <ebaskakov@...dia.com>
Cc:     "akpm@...ux-foundation.org" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>,
        David Nellans <dnellans@...dia.com>,
        Mark Hairgrove <mhairgrove@...dia.com>,
        Sherry Cheung <SCheung@...dia.com>,
        Subhash Gutti <sgutti@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [HMM 12/15] mm/migrate: new memory migration helper for use with
 device memory v4

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 05:17:23PM -0700, Evgeny Baskakov wrote:
> On 7/10/17 4:43 PM, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 03:59:37PM -0700, Evgeny Baskakov wrote:
> > ...
> > Horrible stupid bug in the code, most likely from cut and paste. Attached
> > patch should fix it. I don't know how long it took for you to trigger it.
> > 
> > Jérôme
> Thanks, this indeed fixes the problem! Yes, it took a nightly run before it
> triggered.
> 
> One a side note, should this "return NULL" be replaced with "return
> ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM)"?

Or -EBUSY but yes sure.

Jérôme