Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] fs: handle shrinker registration failure insget_userns | From | Tetsuo Handa <> | Date | Fri, 24 Nov 2017 00:04:23 +0900 |
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Al Viro wrote: > On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 03:35:37PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > > Hopefully less screwed version. But as I've said I am not really > > familiar with the code and do not feel competent to change it so please > > be very careful here. I've moved the shrinker registration to > > alloc_super which turned out to be simpler. > > I don't get it. Why the hell do we need all that PITA in the first place? > Just make sget_userns() end with > if (unlikely(regsiter_shrinker(&s->s_shrink) != 0)) { > deactivate_locked_super(s); > s = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); > } > return s; > and be done with that. All there is to it... >
Doesn't deactivate_locked_super() call unregister_shrinker() ?
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