linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/14] rcu: Check the return value of zalloc_cpumask

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Message-Id: <1409251097-26734-2-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:	Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:38:05 -0700
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
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	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/14] rcu: Check the return value of zalloc_cpumask_var()

From: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@...il.com>

This commit checks the return value of the zalloc_cpumask_var() used for
allocating cpumask for rcu_nocb_mask.

Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
index 92127d787c42..6c097d630b06 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
@@ -2440,7 +2440,10 @@ void __init rcu_init_nohz(void)
 #endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL) */
 
 	if (!have_rcu_nocb_mask && need_rcu_nocb_mask) {
-		zalloc_cpumask_var(&rcu_nocb_mask, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!zalloc_cpumask_var(&rcu_nocb_mask, GFP_KERNEL)) {
+			pr_info("rcu_nocb_mask allocation failed, callback offloading disabled.\n");
+			return;
+		}
 		have_rcu_nocb_mask = true;
 	}
 	if (!have_rcu_nocb_mask)
-- 
1.8.1.5

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