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From: kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com
Subject: [PATCH 1/5] fix incorrect variable type of do_try_to_free_pages()
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:12:12 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080605021504.134644327@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080605021211.871673550@jp.fujitsu.com>

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"Smarter retry of costly-order allocations" patch series change behaver of do_try_to_free_pages().
but unfortunately ret variable tyep unchanged.

thus, overflow problem is possible.


Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>

---
 mm/vmscan.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: b/mm/vmscan.c
===================================================================
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1317,7 +1317,7 @@ static unsigned long do_try_to_free_page
 					struct scan_control *sc)
 {
 	int priority;
-	int ret = 0;
+	unsigned long ret = 0;
 	unsigned long total_scanned = 0;
 	unsigned long nr_reclaimed = 0;
 	struct reclaim_state *reclaim_state = current->reclaim_state;

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-05  2:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-05  2:12 [PATCH 0/5] page reclaim throttle v7 kosaki.motohiro
2008-06-05  2:06 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-06-05  2:23   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-06-05  2:12 ` kosaki.motohiro [this message]
2008-06-05  1:26   ` [PATCH 1/5] fix incorrect variable type of do_try_to_free_pages() KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-06-05  2:12 ` [PATCH 2/5] introduce get_vm_event() kosaki.motohiro
2008-06-05  1:29   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-06-05  2:12 ` [PATCH 3/5] change return type of shrink_zone() kosaki.motohiro
2008-06-05  2:12 ` [PATCH 4/5] add throttle to shrink_zone() kosaki.motohiro
2008-06-08 20:12   ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-09  0:38     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-06-05  2:12 ` [PATCH 5/5] introduce sysctl of throttle kosaki.motohiro
2008-06-08 20:09   ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-09  0:37     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-06-08 20:10   ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-09  0:34     ` KOSAKI Motohiro

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