Re: [PATCH v2 next] mm,memory_hotplug: set failure reason in offline_pages()

[David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>]

On 25.06.25 17:32, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The "reason" variable is uninitialized on this error path.  It's supposed
> to explain why the function failed.
> 
> Fixes: e4e2806b639c ("mm,memory_hotplug: implement numa node notifier")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
> ---
> v2: I misunderstood the reason why the function was failing.  Use the
>      correct reason.
> 
>   mm/memory_hotplug.c | 4 +++-
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> index 4d864b4fb891..e4009a44f883 100644
> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> @@ -1977,8 +1977,10 @@ int offline_pages(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages,
>   		node_arg.nid = node;
>   		ret = node_notify(NODE_REMOVING_LAST_MEMORY, &node_arg);
>   		ret = notifier_to_errno(ret);
> -		if (ret)
> +		if (ret) {
> +			reason = "node notifier failure";
>   			goto failed_removal_isolated;
> +		}
>   	}
>   
>   	ret = memory_notify(MEM_GOING_OFFLINE, &mem_arg);

Again, likely to be squashed :)

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>

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Cheers,

David / dhildenb