linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] io_uring/memmap: return bool from io_mem_alloc

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Message-Id: <176220044294.102668.3150096156004881564.b4-ty@kernel.dk>
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:07:22 -0700
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To: Caleb Sander Mateos <csander@...estorage.com>
Cc: io-uring@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] io_uring/memmap: return bool from
 io_mem_alloc_compound()


On Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:25:54 -0600, Caleb Sander Mateos wrote:
> io_mem_alloc_compound() returns either ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM) or a virtual
> address for the allocated memory, but its caller just checks whether the
> result is an error. Return a bool success value instead.
> 
> 

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] io_uring/memmap: return bool from io_mem_alloc_compound()
      commit: 13bbfacf0e330f72875f93cdc709efd54abcfa8d

Best regards,
-- 
Jens Axboe