From: Kirill Korotaev This patch fixes incorrect and bogus kernel messages that file-max limit reached when the allocation fails Signed-Off-By: Kirill Korotaev Signed-Off-By: Denis Lunev Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- fs/file_table.c | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- 1 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/file_table.c~fix-of-bogus-file-max-limit-messages fs/file_table.c --- 25/fs/file_table.c~fix-of-bogus-file-max-limit-messages 2005-05-11 18:06:19.000000000 -0700 +++ 25-akpm/fs/file_table.c 2005-05-11 18:06:19.000000000 -0700 @@ -63,42 +63,45 @@ static inline void file_free(struct file */ struct file *get_empty_filp(void) { -static int old_max; + static int old_max; struct file * f; /* * Privileged users can go above max_files */ - if (files_stat.nr_files < files_stat.max_files || - capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) { - f = kmem_cache_alloc(filp_cachep, GFP_KERNEL); - if (f) { - memset(f, 0, sizeof(*f)); - if (security_file_alloc(f)) { - file_free(f); - goto fail; - } - eventpoll_init_file(f); - atomic_set(&f->f_count, 1); - f->f_uid = current->fsuid; - f->f_gid = current->fsgid; - rwlock_init(&f->f_owner.lock); - /* f->f_version: 0 */ - INIT_LIST_HEAD(&f->f_list); - f->f_maxcount = INT_MAX; - return f; - } - } + if (files_stat.nr_files >= files_stat.max_files && + !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) + goto over; + + f = kmem_cache_alloc(filp_cachep, GFP_KERNEL); + if (f == NULL) + goto fail; + + memset(f, 0, sizeof(*f)); + if (security_file_alloc(f)) + goto fail_sec; + + eventpoll_init_file(f); + atomic_set(&f->f_count, 1); + f->f_uid = current->fsuid; + f->f_gid = current->fsgid; + rwlock_init(&f->f_owner.lock); + /* f->f_version: 0 */ + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&f->f_list); + f->f_maxcount = INT_MAX; + return f; +over: /* Ran out of filps - report that */ - if (files_stat.max_files >= old_max) { + if (files_stat.nr_files > old_max) { printk(KERN_INFO "VFS: file-max limit %d reached\n", files_stat.max_files); - old_max = files_stat.max_files; - } else { - /* Big problems... */ - printk(KERN_WARNING "VFS: filp allocation failed\n"); + old_max = files_stat.nr_files; } + goto fail; + +fail_sec: + file_free(f); fail: return NULL; } _