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* [PATCH 3/3] memcgroup: return negative error code in mem_cgroup_create()
@ 2008-02-18  5:59 Li Zefan
  2008-02-18  6:15 ` Balbir Singh
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Li Zefan @ 2008-02-18  5:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andrew Morton; +Cc: Balbir Singh, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki, LKML, containers

Cgroup requires the subsystem to return negative error code on
error in the create method.

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
---
 mm/memcontrol.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index c2959ee..4aac04c 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@ mem_cgroup_create(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cont)
 		mem = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mem_cgroup), GFP_KERNEL);
 
 	if (mem == NULL)
-		return NULL;
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	res_counter_init(&mem->res);
 
@@ -1117,7 +1117,7 @@ free_out:
 		free_mem_cgroup_per_zone_info(mem, node);
 	if (cont->parent != NULL)
 		kfree(mem);
-	return NULL;
+	return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 }
 
 static void mem_cgroup_pre_destroy(struct cgroup_subsys *ss,
-- 
1.5.4.rc3


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* Re: [PATCH 3/3] memcgroup: return negative error code in mem_cgroup_create()
  2008-02-18  5:59 [PATCH 3/3] memcgroup: return negative error code in mem_cgroup_create() Li Zefan
@ 2008-02-18  6:15 ` Balbir Singh
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Balbir Singh @ 2008-02-18  6:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Li Zefan; +Cc: Andrew Morton, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki, LKML, containers

Li Zefan wrote:
> Cgroup requires the subsystem to return negative error code on
> error in the create method.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
> Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

Acked-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

-- 
	Warm Regards,
	Balbir Singh
	Linux Technology Center
	IBM, ISTL

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