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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-04-14 16:49:17 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-04-14 16:49:17 -0700
commit1dcf58d6e6e6eb7ec10e9abc56887b040205b06f (patch)
treec03e7a25ef13eea62f1547914a76e5c68f3f4c28 /arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c
parent80dcc31fbe55932ac9204daee5f2ebc0c49b6da3 (diff)
parente4b0db72be2487bae0e3251c22f82c104f7c1cfd (diff)
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge first patchbomb from Andrew Morton: - arch/sh updates - ocfs2 updates - kernel/watchdog feature - about half of mm/ * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (122 commits) Documentation: update arch list in the 'memtest' entry Kconfig: memtest: update number of test patterns up to 17 arm: add support for memtest arm64: add support for memtest memtest: use phys_addr_t for physical addresses mm: move memtest under mm mm, hugetlb: abort __get_user_pages if current has been oom killed mm, mempool: do not allow atomic resizing memcg: print cgroup information when system panics due to panic_on_oom mm: numa: remove migrate_ratelimited mm: fold arch_randomize_brk into ARCH_HAS_ELF_RANDOMIZE mm: split ET_DYN ASLR from mmap ASLR s390: redefine randomize_et_dyn for ELF_ET_DYN_BASE mm: expose arch_mmap_rnd when available s390: standardize mmap_rnd() usage powerpc: standardize mmap_rnd() usage mips: extract logic for mmap_rnd() arm64: standardize mmap_rnd() usage x86: standardize mmap_rnd() usage arm: factor out mmap ASLR into mmap_rnd ...
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c22
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c
index 99632a87e697..26c80e18d7b1 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c
@@ -130,26 +130,26 @@ static struct mdesc_mem_ops memblock_mdesc_ops = {
static struct mdesc_handle *mdesc_kmalloc(unsigned int mdesc_size)
{
unsigned int handle_size;
+ struct mdesc_handle *hp;
+ unsigned long addr;
void *base;
handle_size = (sizeof(struct mdesc_handle) -
sizeof(struct mdesc_hdr) +
mdesc_size);
+ /*
+ * Allocation has to succeed because mdesc update would be missed
+ * and such events are not retransmitted.
+ */
base = kmalloc(handle_size + 15, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOFAIL);
- if (base) {
- struct mdesc_handle *hp;
- unsigned long addr;
-
- addr = (unsigned long)base;
- addr = (addr + 15UL) & ~15UL;
- hp = (struct mdesc_handle *) addr;
+ addr = (unsigned long)base;
+ addr = (addr + 15UL) & ~15UL;
+ hp = (struct mdesc_handle *) addr;
- mdesc_handle_init(hp, handle_size, base);
- return hp;
- }
+ mdesc_handle_init(hp, handle_size, base);
- return NULL;
+ return hp;
}
static void mdesc_kfree(struct mdesc_handle *hp)