The patch titled Subject: mm/hugetlb: change ENOSPC to ENOMEM in alloc_hugetlb_folio has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-hugetlb-change-enospc-to-enomem-in-alloc_hugetlb_folio.patch
This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches...
This patch will later appear in the mm-hotfixes-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's
*** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code ***
The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days
------------------------------------------------------ From: Dafna Hirschfeld dafna.hirschfeld@intel.com Subject: mm/hugetlb: change ENOSPC to ENOMEM in alloc_hugetlb_folio Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2024 03:03:41 +0200
The error ENOSPC is translated in vmf_error to VM_FAULT_SIGBUS which is further translated in EFAULT in i.e. pin/get_user_pages. But when running out of pages/hugepages we expect to see ENOMEM and not EFAULT.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241201010341.1382431-1-dafna.hirschfeld@intel.co... Fixes: 8f34af6f93ae ("mm, hugetlb: move the error handle logic out of normal code path") Signed-off-by: Dafna Hirschfeld dafna.hirschfeld@intel.com Cc: Muchun Song muchun.song@linux.dev Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton akpm@linux-foundation.org ---
mm/hugetlb.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c~mm-hugetlb-change-enospc-to-enomem-in-alloc_hugetlb_folio +++ a/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -3113,7 +3113,7 @@ out_end_reservation: if (!memcg_charge_ret) mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(memcg, nr_pages); mem_cgroup_put(memcg); - return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC); + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); }
int alloc_bootmem_huge_page(struct hstate *h, int nid) _
Patches currently in -mm which might be from dafna.hirschfeld@intel.com are
mm-hugetlb-change-enospc-to-enomem-in-alloc_hugetlb_folio.patch