Re: [PATCH v12 2/3] mm: memory-failure: move return value documentation to function declaration

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On Mon Sep 2, 2024 at 6:00 AM EEST, Shuai Xue wrote:
> Part of return value comments for memory_failure() were originally
> documented at the call site. Move those comments to the function
> declaration to improve code readability and to provide developers with
> immediate access to function usage and return information.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shuai Xue <xueshuai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c | 7 -------
>  mm/memory-failure.c            | 9 ++++++---
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> index b85ec7a4ec9e..66693b6dd1cd 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> @@ -1361,13 +1361,6 @@ static void kill_me_maybe(struct callback_head *cb)
>  		return;
>  	}
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * -EHWPOISON from memory_failure() means that it already sent SIGBUS
> -	 * to the current process with the proper error info,
> -	 * -EOPNOTSUPP means hwpoison_filter() filtered the error event,
> -	 *
> -	 * In both cases, no further processing is required.
> -	 */
>  	if (ret == -EHWPOISON || ret == -EOPNOTSUPP)
>  		return;
>  
> diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
> index 7066fc84f351..df26e2ff5e06 100644
> --- a/mm/memory-failure.c
> +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
> @@ -2199,9 +2199,12 @@ static void kill_procs_now(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn, int flags,
>   * Must run in process context (e.g. a work queue) with interrupts
>   * enabled and no spinlocks held.
>   *
> - * Return: 0 for successfully handled the memory error,
> - *         -EOPNOTSUPP for hwpoison_filter() filtered the error event,
> - *         < 0(except -EOPNOTSUPP) on failure.
> + * Return values:

s/Return values/Return:/ 

https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt

> + *   0             - success,
> + *   -EOPNOTSUPP   - hwpoison_filter() filtered the error event,
> + *   -EHWPOISON    - the page was already poisoned, potentially
> + *                   kill process,
> + *   other negative values - failure.
>   */
>  int memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, int flags)
>  {

BR, Jarkko





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