mm/hugetlb.c: avoid bogus counter of surplus huge page

If we have to hand back the newly allocated huge page to page allocator,
for any reason, the changed counter should be recovered.

This affects only s390 at present.

Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index bb7dc405634ff38bb25a4765618a9e295d3069d7..ea8c3a4cd2ae8acdf52a7a4e862e277f2390c265 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -800,7 +800,7 @@ static struct page *alloc_buddy_huge_page(struct hstate *h, int nid)
 
        if (page && arch_prepare_hugepage(page)) {
                __free_pages(page, huge_page_order(h));
-               return NULL;
+               page = NULL;
        }
 
        spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);