Re: [PATCH 1/3] io_uring: simplify io_mem_alloc return values

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On 3/13/24 2:43 PM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> On 3/13/24 20:50, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 3/13/24 9:52 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>>> io_mem_alloc() returns a pointer on success and a pointer-encoded error
>>> otherwise. However, it can only fail with -ENOMEM, just return NULL on
>>> failure. PTR_ERR is usually pretty error prone.
>>
>> I take that back, this is buggy - the io_rings_map() and friends return
>> an error pointer. So better to keep it consistent. Dropped this one.
> Oh crap, you're right. Did something trigger it? Because tests
> are suspiciously silent, I'd assume it's not really tested,
> e.g. passing misaligned uptr

I was doing a cleanup on top, and noticed it while doing that. None of
the tests triggered it.

-- 
Jens Axboe





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