tty: Remove __GFP_NOFAIL from tty_add_file()
This patch removes __GFP_NOFAIL use from tty_add_file() and adds proper error
handling to the call-sites of the function.
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index dc184d4..d6c659f 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -196,12 +196,13 @@
}
/* Associate a new file with the tty structure */
-void tty_add_file(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file)
+int tty_add_file(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file)
{
struct tty_file_private *priv;
- /* XXX: must implement proper error handling in callers */
- priv = kmalloc(sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_NOFAIL);
+ priv = kmalloc(sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!priv)
+ return -ENOMEM;
priv->tty = tty;
priv->file = file;
@@ -210,6 +211,8 @@
spin_lock(&tty_files_lock);
list_add(&priv->list, &tty->tty_files);
spin_unlock(&tty_files_lock);
+
+ return 0;
}
/* Delete file from its tty */
@@ -1877,7 +1880,11 @@
return PTR_ERR(tty);
}
- tty_add_file(tty, filp);
+ retval = tty_add_file(tty, filp);
+ if (retval) {
+ tty_unlock();
+ return retval;
+ }
check_tty_count(tty, "tty_open");
if (tty->driver->type == TTY_DRIVER_TYPE_PTY &&