The patch titled Subject: mm/vmstat.c: remov debug fs entries on failure of file creation and made extfrag_debug_root dentry local has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-vmstatc-remov-debug-fs-entries-on-failure-of-file-creation-and-made-extfrag_debug_root-dentry-local.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/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Sasikantha babu <sasikanth.v19@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/vmstat.c: remov debug fs entries on failure of file creation and made extfrag_debug_root dentry local Removed debug fs files and directory on failure. Since no one using "extfrag_debug_root" dentry outside of function extfrag_debug_init made it local to the function. Signed-off-by: Sasikantha babu <sasikanth.v19@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mel@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmstat.c | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/vmstat.c~mm-vmstatc-remov-debug-fs-entries-on-failure-of-file-creation-and-made-extfrag_debug_root-dentry-local mm/vmstat.c --- a/mm/vmstat.c~mm-vmstatc-remov-debug-fs-entries-on-failure-of-file-creation-and-made-extfrag_debug_root-dentry-local +++ a/mm/vmstat.c @@ -1223,7 +1223,6 @@ module_init(setup_vmstat) #if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS) && defined(CONFIG_COMPACTION) #include <linux/debugfs.h> -static struct dentry *extfrag_debug_root; /* * Return an index indicating how much of the available free memory is @@ -1361,19 +1360,24 @@ static const struct file_operations extf static int __init extfrag_debug_init(void) { + struct dentry *extfrag_debug_root; + extfrag_debug_root = debugfs_create_dir("extfrag", NULL); if (!extfrag_debug_root) return -ENOMEM; if (!debugfs_create_file("unusable_index", 0444, extfrag_debug_root, NULL, &unusable_file_ops)) - return -ENOMEM; + goto fail; if (!debugfs_create_file("extfrag_index", 0444, extfrag_debug_root, NULL, &extfrag_file_ops)) - return -ENOMEM; + goto fail; return 0; +fail: + debugfs_remove_recursive(extfrag_debug_root); + return -ENOMEM; } module_init(extfrag_debug_init); _ Subject: Subject: mm/vmstat.c: remov debug fs entries on failure of file creation and made extfrag_debug_root dentry local Patches currently in -mm which might be from sasikanth.v19@xxxxxxxxx are mm-vmstatc-remov-debug-fs-entries-on-failure-of-file-creation-and-made-extfrag_debug_root-dentry-local.patch sethostname-setdomainname-notify-userspace-when-there-is-a-change-in-uts_kern_table.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html