On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 04:19:43PM +0200, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: > On 09/06/17 15:55, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > We want to catch command execution errors when resetting the device, so > > propagate errors from the Set Features when setting up the host memory > > buffer. We keep ignoring memory allocation failures, as the spec > > clearly says that the controller must work without a host memory buffer. > > Maybe I'm missing something but I think you forgot to update a bunch of > function signatures in terms of return type. Changing "return" to "return 0" > IMHO makes little sense otherwise. > > -h The sig is updated: -static void nvme_setup_host_mem(struct nvme_dev *dev) +static int nvme_setup_host_mem(struct nvme_dev *dev) The diff is just showing the old sig. > > @@ -1706,7 +1707,7 @@ static void nvme_setup_host_mem(struct nvme_dev *dev) > > "min host memory (%lld MiB) above limit (%d MiB).\n", > > min >> ilog2(SZ_1M), max_host_mem_size_mb); > > nvme_free_host_mem(dev); > > - return; > > + return 0; > > [..] > > > @@ -1723,7 +1724,7 @@ static void nvme_setup_host_mem(struct nvme_dev *dev) > > if (nvme_alloc_host_mem(dev, min, preferred)) { > > dev_warn(dev->ctrl.device, > > "failed to allocate host memory buffer.\n"); > > - return; > > + return 0; /* controller must work without HMB */ > > [..] > > > @@ -1731,8 +1732,10 @@ static void nvme_setup_host_mem(struct nvme_dev *dev) > > dev->host_mem_size >> ilog2(SZ_1M)); > > } > > > > - if (nvme_set_host_mem(dev, enable_bits)) > > + ret = nvme_set_host_mem(dev, enable_bits); > > + if (ret) > > nvme_free_host_mem(dev); > > + return ret;