From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 88bc0ede8d35edc969350852894dc864a2dc1859 ] register_shrinker() might return -ENOMEM error since Linux 3.12. Call panic() as with other failure checks in this function if register_shrinker() failed. Fixes: 1d3d4437eae1 ("vmscan: per-node deferred work") Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/quota/dquot.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/quota/dquot.c b/fs/quota/dquot.c index 18aaccb290c2..a9b448e8f92d 100644 --- a/fs/quota/dquot.c +++ b/fs/quota/dquot.c @@ -2730,7 +2730,8 @@ static int __init dquot_init(void) printk("Dquot-cache hash table entries: %ld (order %ld, %ld bytes)\n", nr_hash, order, (PAGE_SIZE << order)); - register_shrinker(&dqcache_shrinker); + if (register_shrinker(&dqcache_shrinker)) + panic("Cannot register dquot shrinker"); return 0; } -- 2.11.0