On 12/04/2016 07:12 AM, Pan Bian wrote: > From: Pan Bian <bianpan2...@163.com> > > When __vmalloc() returns a NULL pointer, the region is not checked, and > we cannot make sure that only 0xFF bytes are present at offset. Thus, > returning 0 seems improper. > > Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=189081 > > Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2...@163.com> > --- > drivers/mtd/ubi/io.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/io.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/io.c > index b6fb8f9..b54fe05 100644 > --- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/io.c > +++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/io.c > @@ -1413,7 +1413,7 @@ int ubi_self_check_all_ff(struct ubi_device *ubi, int > pnum, int offset, int len) > buf = __vmalloc(len, GFP_NOFS, PAGE_KERNEL); > if (!buf) { > ubi_err(ubi, "cannot allocate memory to check for 0xFFs"); > - return 0; > + return -ENOMEM;
I wonder if you shouldn't also nuke the ubi_err() , because when you run out of memory, printk() will likely also fail. > } > > err = mtd_read(ubi->mtd, addr, len, &read, buf); > -- Best regards, Marek Vasut