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From: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: fix ENOSPC returned by handle_mm_fault()
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 10:57:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110607095749.GD4372@csn.ul.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.00.1106052145370.17285@sister.anvils>

On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 10:03:13PM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> Al Viro observes that in the hugetlb case, handle_mm_fault() may return
> a value of the kind ENOSPC when its caller is expecting a value of the
> kind VM_FAULT_SIGBUS: fix alloc_huge_page()'s failure returns.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
> Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
> Cc: stable@kernel.org

Nicely spotted!

Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>

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      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-07  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-05 13:43 ENOSPC returned by handle_mm_fault() Al Viro
2011-06-05 19:16 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-05 19:50   ` Al Viro
2011-06-05 20:48     ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-05 22:13       ` Al Viro
2011-06-06  5:03         ` [PATCH] mm: fix " Hugh Dickins
2011-06-07  9:57           ` Mel Gorman [this message]

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