Re: [1/1] powerpc/iommu: Handling null return of kzalloc_node

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Thu Jan 29 2015 - 21:17:44 EST


On Tue, 2014-10-06 at 07:32:10 UTC, Zhouyi Zhou wrote:
> NULL return of kzalloc_node should be handled

Yeah it should.

But just returning doesn't seem like it's going to end well. We end up with a
device that's not properly setup.

I think we need to rework that further so that either the error is propagated
up the stack, or the device is left in a working but degraded state.

cheers



> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/iommu.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/iommu.c
> index 33b552f..593cd3d 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/iommu.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/iommu.c
> @@ -613,7 +613,11 @@ static void pci_dma_bus_setup_pSeries(struct pci_bus *bus)
>
> tbl = kzalloc_node(sizeof(struct iommu_table), GFP_KERNEL,
> pci->phb->node);
> -
> + if (!tbl) {
> + pr_debug(" out of memory, can't create iommu_table !\n");
> + return;
> + }
> +
> iommu_table_setparms(pci->phb, dn, tbl);
> pci->iommu_table = iommu_init_table(tbl, pci->phb->node);
> iommu_register_group(tbl, pci_domain_nr(bus), 0);
> @@ -659,6 +663,10 @@ static void pci_dma_bus_setup_pSeriesLP(struct pci_bus *bus)
> if (!ppci->iommu_table) {
> tbl = kzalloc_node(sizeof(struct iommu_table), GFP_KERNEL,
> ppci->phb->node);
> + if (!tbl) {
> + pr_debug(" out of memory, can't create iommu_table !\n");
> + return;
> + }
> iommu_table_setparms_lpar(ppci->phb, pdn, tbl, dma_window);
> ppci->iommu_table = iommu_init_table(tbl, ppci->phb->node);
> iommu_register_group(tbl, pci_domain_nr(bus), 0);
> @@ -686,6 +694,11 @@ static void pci_dma_dev_setup_pSeries(struct pci_dev *dev)
> pr_debug(" --> first child, no bridge. Allocating iommu table.\n");
> tbl = kzalloc_node(sizeof(struct iommu_table), GFP_KERNEL,
> phb->node);
> + if (!tbl) {
> + pr_debug(" out of memory, can't create iommu_table !\n");
> + return;
> + }
> +
> iommu_table_setparms(phb, dn, tbl);
> PCI_DN(dn)->iommu_table = iommu_init_table(tbl, phb->node);
> iommu_register_group(tbl, pci_domain_nr(phb->bus), 0);
> @@ -1102,6 +1116,10 @@ static void pci_dma_dev_setup_pSeriesLP(struct pci_dev *dev)
> if (!pci->iommu_table) {
> tbl = kzalloc_node(sizeof(struct iommu_table), GFP_KERNEL,
> pci->phb->node);
> + if (!tbl) {
> + pr_debug(" out of memory, can't create iommu_table !\n");
> + return;
> + }
> iommu_table_setparms_lpar(pci->phb, pdn, tbl, dma_window);
> pci->iommu_table = iommu_init_table(tbl, pci->phb->node);
> iommu_register_group(tbl, pci_domain_nr(pci->phb->bus), 0);
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