@@ -2090,7 +2090,19 @@ err_pages:
page_cache_release(sg_page_iter_page(&sg_iter));
sg_free_table(st);
kfree(st);
- return PTR_ERR(page);
+
+ /* shmemfs first checks if there is enough memory to allocate the page
+ * and reports ENOSPC should there be insufficient, along with the usual
+ * ENOMEM for a genuine allocation failure.
+ *
+ * We use ENOSPC in our driver to mean that we have run out of aperture
+ * space and so want to translate the error from shmemfs back to our
+ * usual understanding of ENOMEM.
+ */
+ if (PTR_ERR(page) == -ENOSPC)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ else
+ return PTR_ERR(page);
}
/* Ensure that the associated pages are gathered from the backing storage