Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752002AbdHHCNR convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 22:13:17 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([103.22.144.67]:58275 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751639AbdHHCNQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 22:13:16 -0400 From: Michael Ellerman To: SF Markus Elfring , Geoff Levand , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Paul Mackerras , LKML , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: block/ps3vram: Delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in ps3vram_cache_init() In-Reply-To: <57b472a0-0245-f821-cea8-171c34cc9df7@users.sourceforge.net> References: <8d140d00-935c-da0a-ff2e-167abe642bda@infradead.org> <32cdcd8a-1000-223c-71da-4c9119954d4e@users.sourceforge.net> <3a657b44-2bc8-ee05-3a42-db7af354967e@infradead.org> <57b472a0-0245-f821-cea8-171c34cc9df7@users.sourceforge.net> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.21 (https://notmuchmail.org) Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 12:13:12 +1000 Message-ID: <87shh2olhj.fsf@concordia.ellerman.id.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 709 Lines: 24 SF Markus Elfring writes: >>>> I didn't consider one would be triggered by the kzalloc failure. >>> >>> Do you reconsider any special system settings for further >>> software evolution then? >> >> Sorry, I don't quite understand your question. > > Do you try to configure the Linux error reporting to any special needs? > > >> I think your original patch is OK, > > How does this feedback fit to the initial response “Not Applicable”? > https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/798575/ That comes from me, and means "I can't apply this patch", because it's not a powerpc patch. Looking at the maintainers output though maybe that is meant to go via the powerpc tree. cheers