From: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
To: fdmanana@kernel.org
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] btrfs: fix uninitialized return value from btrfs_reclaim_sweep()
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 06:57:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240827105714.GA2466167@perftesting> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e6fea9cb64a7c98b4f83e2fd75de31a1475fce28.1724755223.git.fdmanana@suse.com>
On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 11:41:19AM +0100, fdmanana@kernel.org wrote:
> From: Filipe Manana <fdmanana@suse.com>
>
> The return variable 'ret' at btrfs_reclaim_sweep() is never assigned if
> none of the space infos is reclaimable (for example if periodic reclaim
> is disabled, which is the default), so we return an undefined value.
>
> This can be fixed my making btrfs_reclaim_sweep() not return any value
> as well as do_reclaim_sweep() because:
>
> 1) do_reclaim_sweep() always returns 0, so we can make it return void;
>
> 2) The only caller of btrfs_reclaim_sweep() (btrfs_reclaim_bgs()) doesn't
> care about its return value, and in its context there's nothing to do
> about any errors anyway.
>
> Therefore return the return value from btrfs_reclaim_sweep() and
> do_reclaim_sweep().
>
> Signed-off-by: Filipe Manana <fdmanana@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
Thanks,
Josef
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2024-08-27 10:41 [PATCH] btrfs: fix uninitialized return value from btrfs_reclaim_sweep() fdmanana
2024-08-27 10:43 ` Filipe Manana
2024-08-27 10:57 ` Josef Bacik [this message]
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