The patch titled Subject: mm/hugetlb: simplify the code when alloc_huge_page() failed in hugetlb_no_page() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-hugetlb-simplify-the-code-when-alloc_huge_page-failed-in-hugetlb_no_page.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-hugetlb-simplify-the-code-when-alloc_huge_page-failed-in-hugetlb_no_page.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-hugetlb-simplify-the-code-when-alloc_huge_page-failed-in-hugetlb_no_page.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/hugetlb: simplify the code when alloc_huge_page() failed in hugetlb_no_page() Rework the error handling code when alloc_huge_page() failed to remove some duplicated code and simplify the code slightly. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210308112809.26107-5-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/hugetlb.c | 9 +++------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --- a/mm/hugetlb.c~mm-hugetlb-simplify-the-code-when-alloc_huge_page-failed-in-hugetlb_no_page +++ a/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -4396,13 +4396,10 @@ retry: * sure there really is no pte entry. */ ptl = huge_pte_lock(h, mm, ptep); - if (!huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(ptep))) { - ret = 0; - spin_unlock(ptl); - goto out; - } + ret = 0; + if (huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(ptep))) + ret = vmf_error(PTR_ERR(page)); spin_unlock(ptl); - ret = vmf_error(PTR_ERR(page)); goto out; } clear_huge_page(page, address, pages_per_huge_page(h)); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx are hugetlb_cgroup-fix-imbalanced-css_get-and-css_put-pair-for-shared-mappings.patch mm-hugetlb-remove-redundant-reservation-check-condition-in-alloc_huge_page.patch mm-hugetlb-use-some-helper-functions-to-cleanup-code.patch mm-hugetlb-optimize-the-surplus-state-transfer-code-in-move_hugetlb_state.patch hugetlb_cgroup-remove-unnecessary-vm_bug_on_page-in-hugetlb_cgroup_migrate.patch mm-hugetlb-simplify-the-code-when-alloc_huge_page-failed-in-hugetlb_no_page.patch mm-hugetlb-avoid-calculating-fault_mutex_hash-in-truncate_op-case.patch