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SubjectRe: [TRIVIAL PATCH] mm: Make filemap_nopage use NOPAGE_SIGBUS
On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Adam Litke wrote:
> Hi Andrew. This is just a "nice to have" cleanup patch. Any chance on
> getting it merged (lest I forget about it again)? Thanks.
>
> While reading trough filemap_nopage() I found the 'return NULL'
> statements a bit confusing since we already have two constants defined
> for ->nopage error conditions. Since a NULL return value really means
> NOPAGE_SIGBUS, just return that to make the code more readable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>

That's long confused and irritated me, gladly
Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>

>
> filemap.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> diff -upN reference/mm/filemap.c current/mm/filemap.c
> --- reference/mm/filemap.c
> +++ current/mm/filemap.c
> @@ -1454,7 +1454,7 @@ outside_data_content:
> * accessible..
> */
> if (area->vm_mm == current->mm)
> - return NULL;
> + return NOPAGE_SIGBUS;
> /* Fall through to the non-read-ahead case */
> no_cached_page:
> /*
> @@ -1479,7 +1479,7 @@ no_cached_page:
> */
> if (error == -ENOMEM)
> return NOPAGE_OOM;
> - return NULL;
> + return NOPAGE_SIGBUS;
>
> page_not_uptodate:
> if (!did_readaround) {
> @@ -1548,7 +1548,7 @@ page_not_uptodate:
> */
> shrink_readahead_size_eio(file, ra);
> page_cache_release(page);
> - return NULL;
> + return NOPAGE_SIGBUS;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(filemap_nopage);
>
> --
> Adam Litke - (agl at us.ibm.com)
> IBM Linux Technology Center
>
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