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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com>,
	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] pwm: spear: Remove unnecessary OOM messages
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 21:19:17 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1393391957.407.1.camel@joe-AO722> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKohpon44tVo7K-tPQns1yfs4pBNy9-vY5UPocrHfSPbQ7M5_A@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 10:40 +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 26 February 2014 10:27, Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com> wrote:
> > On Wednesday, February 26, 2014 1:49 PM, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> >> On 26 February 2014 06:39, Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com> wrote:
> >> > The site-specific OOM messages are unnecessary, because they
> >> > duplicate the MM subsystem generic OOM message.
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com>
> >> > ---
> >> >  drivers/pwm/pwm-spear.c |    4 +---
> >> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >> >
> >> > diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-spear.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-spear.c
> >> > index 8ad26b8..b4f6d0d 100644
> >> > --- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-spear.c
> >> > +++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-spear.c
> >> > @@ -179,10 +179,8 @@ static int spear_pwm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >> >         u32 val;
> >> >
> >> >         pc = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*pc), GFP_KERNEL);
> >> > -       if (!pc) {
> >> > -               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to allocate memory\n");
> >>
> >> Can you please pin point which/file line will print similar message ?
> >
> > (+cc Joe Perches, Andrew Morton)
> >
> > Sorry, I cannot pin point the exact file line.
> > As far as I know, the similar message will be printed,
> > because k.alloc and v.alloc failures use dump_stack().
> 
> I have tried tracing calls here and I am unable to find
> any such prints from these routines for majority of
> failure paths. So its better somebody tells me that I am
> wrong here :)

Look at warn_alloc_failed() in mm/page_alloc.c



  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-26  5:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-26  0:59 [PATCH 0/9] pwm: Remove unnecessary OOM messages Jingoo Han
2014-02-26  1:02 ` [PATCH 1/9] pwm: ab8500: " Jingoo Han
2014-02-26  1:04 ` [PATCH 2/9] pwm: i.MX: " Jingoo Han
2014-02-26  1:06 ` [PATCH 3/9] pwm: pxa: " Jingoo Han
2014-02-26  1:08 ` [PATCH 4/9] pwm: renesas-tpu: " Jingoo Han
2014-02-26  2:22   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-02-26  2:34     ` Jingoo Han
2014-02-26 22:02       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-02-26  1:09 ` [PATCH 5/9] pwm: spear: " Jingoo Han
2014-02-26  4:49   ` Viresh Kumar
2014-02-26  4:57     ` Jingoo Han
2014-02-26  5:10       ` Viresh Kumar
2014-02-26  5:19         ` Joe Perches [this message]
2014-02-26  6:26           ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-03  1:14             ` Jingoo Han
2014-03-03  9:53               ` Dan Carpenter
2014-03-05 11:00                 ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-03-05 11:40                   ` Dan Carpenter
2014-03-05 16:17                   ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-05 16:29                     ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-03-07  8:04                       ` Jingoo Han
2014-03-10 12:22                         ` Thierry Reding
2014-04-03  3:24                           ` Jingoo Han
2014-05-21 10:34                             ` Thierry Reding
2014-02-26  1:10 ` [PATCH 6/9] pwm: tegra: " Jingoo Han
2014-02-26  1:12 ` [PATCH 7/9] pwm: pwm-tiecap: " Jingoo Han
2014-02-26  1:13 ` [PATCH 8/9] pwm: tiehrpwm: " Jingoo Han
2014-02-26  1:14 ` [PATCH 9/9] pwm: vt8500: " Jingoo Han

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