I don't quite understand your comment. idr_pre_get() returns 0 in the case of failure.
On Sat, 2 Feb 2013 17:20:10 -0800 Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org> wrote: > Convert to the much saner new idr interface. The existing code looks > buggy to me - ID 0 is treated as no-ID but allocation specifies 0 as > lower limit and there's no error handling after parial success. This > conversion keeps the bugs unchanged. > > Only compile tested. > > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org> > Cc: Chas Williams <c...@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> > Cc: net...@vger.kernel.org > --- > This patch depends on an earlier idr changes and I think it would be > best to route these together through -mm. Please holler if there's > any objection. Thanks. > > drivers/atm/nicstar.c | 27 ++++++++++++--------------- > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/atm/nicstar.c b/drivers/atm/nicstar.c > index 628787e..7fd6834 100644 > --- a/drivers/atm/nicstar.c > +++ b/drivers/atm/nicstar.c > @@ -1026,24 +1026,21 @@ static void push_rxbufs(ns_dev * card, struct sk_buff > *skb) > card->lbfqc += 2; > } > > - do { > - if (!idr_pre_get(&card->idr, GFP_ATOMIC)) { > - printk(KERN_ERR > - "nicstar%d: no free memory for idr\n", > - card->index); > + if (!id1) { > + id1 = idr_alloc(&card->idr, handle1, 0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC); > + if (id1 < 0) { > + err = id1; > goto out; > } > + } > > - if (!id1) > - err = idr_get_new_above(&card->idr, handle1, 0, > &id1); > - > - if (!id2 && err == 0) > - err = idr_get_new_above(&card->idr, handle2, 0, > &id2); > - > - } while (err == -EAGAIN); > - > - if (err) > - goto out; > + if (!id2) { > + id2 = idr_alloc(&card->idr, handle2, 0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC); > + if (id2 < 0) { > + err = id2; > + goto out; > + } > + } > > spin_lock_irqsave(&card->res_lock, flags); > while (CMD_BUSY(card)) ; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/