1 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/vm/page-types.c b/Documentation/vm/page-types.c
index e46fb5b2107d..6bdcc0632c24 100644
--- a/Documentation/vm/page-types.c
+++ b/Documentation/vm/page-types.c
@@ -214,6 +214,18 @@ static void fatal(const char *x, ...)
         exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 }
 
+int checked_open(const char *pathname, int flags)
+{
+        int fd = open(pathname, flags);
+
+        if (fd < 0) {
+                perror(pathname);
+                exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+        }
+
+        return fd;
+}
+
 
 /*
  * page flag names
@@ -534,11 +546,7 @@ static void walk_addr_ranges(void)
 {
         int i;
 
-        kpageflags_fd = open(PROC_KPAGEFLAGS, O_RDONLY);
-        if (kpageflags_fd < 0) {
-                perror(PROC_KPAGEFLAGS);
-                exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-        }
+        kpageflags_fd = checked_open(PROC_KPAGEFLAGS, O_RDONLY);
 
         if (!nr_addr_ranges)
                 add_addr_range(0, ULONG_MAX);
@@ -631,11 +639,7 @@ static void parse_pid(const char *str)
         opt_pid = parse_number(str);
 
         sprintf(buf, "/proc/%d/pagemap", opt_pid);
-        pagemap_fd = open(buf, O_RDONLY);
-        if (pagemap_fd < 0) {
-                perror(buf);
-                exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-        }
+        pagemap_fd = checked_open(buf, O_RDONLY);
 
         sprintf(buf, "/proc/%d/maps", opt_pid);
         file = fopen(buf, "r");