[RFC PATCH 6/6] pkeys: Change mm_pkey_free() to void

[Ira Weiny]

On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 09:17:06AM +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 11/06/2022 à 01:35, ira.weiny at intel.com a écrit :
> > From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny at intel.com>
> > 
> > Now that the pkey arch support is no longer checked in mm_pkey_free()
> > there is no reason to have it return int.
> 
> Right, I see this is doing what I commented in previous patch.

Yes because it was suggested by Sohil I decided to make it a separate patch to
make the credit easier.

> > diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c
> > index 41458e729c27..e872bdd2e228 100644
> > --- a/mm/mprotect.c
> > +++ b/mm/mprotect.c
> > @@ -809,8 +809,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(pkey_free, int, pkey)
> >   		return ret;
> >   
> >   	mmap_write_lock(current->mm);
> > -	if (mm_pkey_is_allocated(current->mm, pkey))
> > -		ret = mm_pkey_free(current->mm, pkey);
> > +	if (mm_pkey_is_allocated(current->mm, pkey)) {
> > +		mm_pkey_free(current->mm, pkey);
> > +		ret = 0;
> > +	}
> 
> Or you could have ret = 0 by default and do
> 
> 	if (mm_pkey_is_allocated(current->mm, pkey))
> 		mm_pkey_free(current->mm, pkey);
> 	else
> 		ret = -EINVAL;

Yes that fits the kernel style better.

Thanks for the review!
Ira

> 
> >   	mmap_write_unlock(current->mm);
> >   
> >   	/*