On Mon, 27 May 2019 14:29:58 +0200 Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+rene...@glider.be> 
wrote:

> There is no need to print an error message and backtrace if
> kmalloc_node() fails, as the memory allocation core already takes care
> of that.
> 
> ...
>
> --- a/lib/cpumask.c
> +++ b/lib/cpumask.c
> @@ -114,13 +114,6 @@ bool alloc_cpumask_var_node(cpumask_var_t *mask, gfp_t 
> flags, int node)
>  {
>       *mask = kmalloc_node(cpumask_size(), flags, node);
>  
> -#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_PER_CPU_MAPS
> -     if (!*mask) {
> -             printk(KERN_ERR "=> alloc_cpumask_var: failed!\n");
> -             dump_stack();
> -     }
> -#endif
> -
>       return *mask != NULL;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_cpumask_var_node);

Well, not really - as it stands CONFIG_DEBUG_PER_CPU_MAPS=y can override a
caller's __GFP_NOWARN.

I wonder if anyone ever sets CONFIG_DEBUG_PER_CPU_MAPS any more...

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