On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 04:16:13PM +0100, Philipp Hachtmann wrote: > When memblock_reserve() fails because memblock.reserved.regions cannot > be resized, the caller (e.g. alloc_bootmem()) is not informed of the > failed allocation. Therefore alloc_bootmem() silently returns the same > pointer again and again. > This patch adds a check for the return value of memblock_reserve() in > __alloc_memory_core(). > > Signed-off-by: Philipp Hachtmann <phacht@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Thanks. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>