On Tue, 2015-06-09 at 15:28 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > --- a/ipc/shm.c~ipcshm-move-bug_on-check-into-shm_lock-fix > +++ a/ipc/shm.c > @@ -155,14 +155,11 @@ static inline struct shmid_kernel *shm_l > { > struct kern_ipc_perm *ipcp = ipc_lock(&shm_ids(ns), id); > > - if (IS_ERR(ipcp)) { > - /* > - * We raced in the idr lookup or with shm_destroy(), > - * either way, the ID is busted. > - */ > - BUG(); > - return (struct shmid_kernel *)ipcp; > - } > + /* > + * We raced in the idr lookup or with shm_destroy(). Either way, the > + * ID is busted. > + */ > + BUG_ON(IS_ERR(ipcp)); > > return container_of(ipcp, struct shmid_kernel, shm_perm); > } > > One benefit of the code you sent is that the unreachable `return' will > prevent a compile warning when CONFIG_BUG=n, but CONFIG_BUG=n is silly > and I never worry about it. I took a closer look and the above looks Ok, and I don't care either way about CONFIG_BUG=n. Thanks, Davidlohr -- 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>