[merged mm-nonmm-stable] tools-fix-wunused-result-in-linuxc.patch removed from -mm tree

[merged mm-nonmm-stable] tools-fix-wunused-result-in-linuxc.patch removed from -mm tree

[Andrew Morton]

The quilt patch titled
     Subject: tools: fix -Wunused-result in linux.c
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     tools-fix-wunused-result-in-linuxc.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-nonmm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: tools: fix -Wunused-result in linux.c
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:51:55 -0600

Fix the following -Wunused-result warnings on posix_memalign()
return values and add error handling.

./shared/linux.c:100:25: warning: ignoring return value of `posix_memalign' declared with attribute `warn_unused_result' [-Wunused-result]
  100 |          posix_memalign(&p, cachep->align, cachep->size);
      |          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
../shared/linux.c: In function `kmem_cache_alloc_bulk':
../shared/linux.c:198:33: warning: ignoring return value of `posix_memalign' declared with attribute `warn_unused_result' [-Wunused-result]
  198 |          posix_memalign(&p[i], cachep->align,
      |          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  199 |                                cachep->size);
      |                                ~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241011225155.27607-1-skhan@linuxfoundation.org
Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@Oracle.com>
Cc: Sidhartha Kumar <sidhartha.kumar@oracle.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 tools/testing/shared/linux.c |   14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/tools/testing/shared/linux.c~tools-fix-wunused-result-in-linuxc
+++ a/tools/testing/shared/linux.c
@@ -96,10 +96,13 @@ void *kmem_cache_alloc_lru(struct kmem_c
 		p = node;
 	} else {
 		pthread_mutex_unlock(&cachep->lock);
-		if (cachep->align)
-			posix_memalign(&p, cachep->align, cachep->size);
-		else
+		if (cachep->align) {
+			if (posix_memalign(&p, cachep->align, cachep->size) < 0)
+				return NULL;
+		} else {
 			p = malloc(cachep->size);
+		}
+
 		if (cachep->ctor)
 			cachep->ctor(p);
 		else if (gfp & __GFP_ZERO)
@@ -195,8 +198,9 @@ int kmem_cache_alloc_bulk(struct kmem_ca
 			}
 
 			if (cachep->align) {
-				posix_memalign(&p[i], cachep->align,
-					       cachep->size);
+				if (posix_memalign(&p[i], cachep->align,
+					       cachep->size) < 0)
+					break;
 			} else {
 				p[i] = malloc(cachep->size);
 				if (!p[i])
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from skhan@linuxfoundation.org are