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Message-ID: <20180522063006.GB7925@lst.de>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 08:30:06 +0200
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Cc: akpm@...ux-foundation.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@...hat.com>,
Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] mm, devm_memremap_pages: handle errors allocating
final devres action
On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 03:35:24PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> The last step before devm_memremap_pages() returns success is to
> allocate a release action to tear the entire setup down. However, the
> result from devm_add_action() is not checked.
>
> Checking the error also means that we need to handle the fact that the
> percpu_ref may not be killed by the time devm_memremap_pages_release()
> runs. Add a new state flag for this case.
Looks good (modulo any stable tag issues):
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
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