Messages in this thread | | | From | KOSAKI Motohiro <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mempolicy: reduce stack size of migrate_pages() | Date | Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:45:47 +0900 (JST) |
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> > const struct cred *cred = current_cred(), *tcred; > > - struct mm_struct *mm; > > + struct mm_struct *mm = NULL; > > struct task_struct *task; > > - nodemask_t old; > > - nodemask_t new; > > nodemask_t task_nodes; > > int err; > > + NODEMASK_SCRATCH(scratch); > > + nodemask_t *old = &scratch->mask1; > > + nodemask_t *new = &scratch->mask2; > > > > + if (!scratch) > > + return -ENOMEM; > > It doesn't matter in practice, but it makes me all queazy to see code > which plays with pointers which might be NULL.
I see. thanks. Do we need to send you updated patch?
> > --- a/mm/mempolicy.c~mempolicy-reduce-stack-size-of-migrate_pages-fix > +++ a/mm/mempolicy.c > @@ -1279,13 +1279,16 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(migrate_pages, pid_t, pi > struct task_struct *task; > nodemask_t task_nodes; > int err; > + nodemask_t *old; > + nodemask_t *new; > NODEMASK_SCRATCH(scratch); > - nodemask_t *old = &scratch->mask1; > - nodemask_t *new = &scratch->mask2; > > if (!scratch) > return -ENOMEM; > > + old = &scratch->mask1; > + new = &scratch->mask2; > + > err = get_nodes(old, old_nodes, maxnode); > if (err) > goto out; > _ > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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