lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2013]   [Mar]   [20]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: [PATCH 01/10] workqueue: add wq_numa_tbl_len and wq_numa_possible_cpumask[]
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:43:30PM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> > + for_each_node(node)
> > + BUG_ON(!alloc_cpumask_var_node(&wq_numa_possible_cpumask[node],
> > + GFP_KERNEL, node));
> > + for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> > + node = cpu_to_node(cpu);
> > + if (WARN_ON(node == NUMA_NO_NODE)) {
> > + pr_err("workqueue: NUMA node mapping not available for cpu%d, disabling NUMA support\n", cpu);
>
> since you used WARN_ON(), not BUG_ON(), I think you need to free
> allocated memory here.

I don't know. Is it necessary? It shouldn't happen sans bugs in arch
code and we're vomiting warning message with full stack trace. The
system will function but something is seriously screwed. I don't
think it matters whether we free the puny number of bytes there or
not and I don't wanna nest deeper there. :P

--
tejun


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2013-03-20 17:41    [W:0.157 / U:1.304 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site