linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/6] mm/damon/lru_sort: reset enabled when DAMON start failed

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Message-Id: <20250706193207.39810-6-sj@kernel.org>
Date: Sun,  6 Jul 2025 12:32:06 -0700
From: SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>,
	damon@...ts.linux.dev,
	kernel-team@...a.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] mm/damon/lru_sort: reset enabled when DAMON start failed

When the startup fails, 'enabled' parameter is not reset.  As a result,
users show the parameter 'Y' while it is not really working.  Fix it by
resetting 'enabled' to 'false' when the work is failed.

Fixes: 7a034fbba336 ("mm/damon/lru_sort: enable and disable synchronously")
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>
---
 mm/damon/lru_sort.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/damon/lru_sort.c b/mm/damon/lru_sort.c
index 4af8fd4a390b..9bd8a1a115e0 100644
--- a/mm/damon/lru_sort.c
+++ b/mm/damon/lru_sort.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ static int __init damon_lru_sort_init(void)
 	int err = damon_modules_new_paddr_ctx_target(&ctx, &target);
 
 	if (err)
-		return err;
+		goto out;
 
 	ctx->callback.after_wmarks_check = damon_lru_sort_after_wmarks_check;
 	ctx->callback.after_aggregation = damon_lru_sort_after_aggregation;
@@ -334,6 +334,9 @@ static int __init damon_lru_sort_init(void)
 	if (enabled)
 		err = damon_lru_sort_turn(true);
 
+out:
+	if (err && enabled)
+		enabled = false;
 	return err;
 }
 
-- 
2.39.5