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mm: make vb_alloc() more foolproof 

If someone calls vb_alloc() (or vm_map_ram() for that matter) to allocate
0 bytes (0 pages), get_order() returns BITS_PER_LONG - PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT
and interesting stuff happens.  So make debugging such problems easier and
warn about 0-size allocation.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: use WARN_ON-return-value feature]
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Jan Kara 2012-07-31 16:41:37 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 92ca922f0a
commit aa91c4d898
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@ -904,6 +904,14 @@ static void *vb_alloc(unsigned long size, gfp_t gfp_mask)
BUG_ON(size & ~PAGE_MASK);
BUG_ON(size > PAGE_SIZE*VMAP_MAX_ALLOC);
if (WARN_ON(size == 0)) {
/*
* Allocating 0 bytes isn't what caller wants since
* get_order(0) returns funny result. Just warn and terminate
* early.
*/
return NULL;
}
order = get_order(size);
again: