From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason Hrycay Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 3/4] f2fs: return proper error from start_gc_thread Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 09:32:30 -0500 Message-ID: <519E287E.4010307@gmail.com> References: <1369317502-14380-1-git-send-email-linkinjeon@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Amit Sahrawat , Namjae Jeon , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, jason.hrycay@motorola.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org To: Namjae Jeon Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1369317502-14380-1-git-send-email-linkinjeon@gmail.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: linux-f2fs-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On 5/23/2013 8:58 AM, Namjae Jeon wrote: > From: Namjae Jeon > > when there is an error from kthread_run, then return proper error > rather than returning -ENOMEM. > > Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon > Signed-off-by: Amit Sahrawat > --- > fs/f2fs/gc.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/gc.c b/fs/f2fs/gc.c > index 25b083c..03d5ba1 100644 > --- a/fs/f2fs/gc.c > +++ b/fs/f2fs/gc.c > @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ int start_gc_thread(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi) > if (IS_ERR(gc_th->f2fs_gc_task)) { > kfree(gc_th); gc_th is free'd here, save off PTR_ERR result to avoid use-after-free? > sbi->gc_thread = NULL; > - return -ENOMEM; > + return PTR_ERR(gc_th->f2fs_gc_task); > } > return 0; > } > -- Jason Hrycay ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_may