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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>,
	linux-fpga@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Moritz Fischer <mdf@kernel.org>, Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>,
	Wu Hao <hao.wu@intel.com>, Xu Yilun <yilun.xu@intel.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Kunwu Chan <chentao@kylinos.cn>
Subject: Re: fpga: dfl: fme: Return directly after a failed devm_kasprintf() call in fme_perf_pmu_register()
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2024 08:57:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0008614d-bd62-4e05-a063-b1ce6ced90d1@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b7e2e9d1-5e3e-44b2-a4b7-327d334b776d@moroto.mountain>

>> Thus return directly after a failed devm_kasprintf() call.
>>
>> Fixes: 724142f8c42a7 ("fpga: dfl: fme: add performance reporting support")
>
> This basically doesn't affect runtime because perf_pmu_register() checks for NULL

https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.8-rc2/source/kernel/events/core.c#L11527

Do you prefer the usage of the error code “-ENOMEM” instead of “-EINVAL”
as an indication for a failed memory allocation?


> so no need for a Fixes tag.

Does the selection of a more appropriate error code qualify for this tag?

Regards,
Markus

      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-02-02  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-27 14:55 [PATCH] fpga: dfl: fme: Return directly after a failed devm_kasprintf() call in fme_perf_pmu_register() Markus Elfring
2024-01-30 10:03 ` Xu Yilun
2024-01-30 10:27   ` Xu Yilun
2024-01-30 10:48     ` Markus Elfring
2024-01-30 13:59       ` Xu Yilun
2024-01-31  7:42         ` Markus Elfring
2024-01-30 14:11     ` [PATCH] " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-01-30 15:49 ` Dan Carpenter
2024-01-30 17:09   ` Markus Elfring
2024-01-30 17:13     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-01-31  5:43     ` Dan Carpenter
2024-01-31  7:51       ` Markus Elfring
2024-02-02  7:57   ` Markus Elfring [this message]

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