From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751720Ab2GDMYk (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jul 2012 08:24:40 -0400 Received: from mail-gg0-f174.google.com ([209.85.161.174]:45228 "EHLO mail-gg0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751206Ab2GDMYi (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jul 2012 08:24:38 -0400 Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 20:24:27 +0800 From: Wanpeng Li To: Johannes Weiner Cc: Michal Hocko , Balbir Singh , AndrewMorton , Eric Dumazet , Mike Frysinger , Arun Sharma , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org, Wanpeng Li Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5 v2] memcg: replace unsigned long by u64 to avoid overflow Message-ID: <20120704122427.GA21598@kernel> Reply-To: Wanpeng Li References: <1340604266-7937-1-git-send-email-liwp.linux@gmail.com> <20120625075215.GW27816@cmpxchg.org> <4FE82193.1070307@jp.fujitsu.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4FE82193.1070307@jp.fujitsu.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 05:30:11PM +0900, Kamezawa Hiroyuki wrote: >(2012/06/25 16:52), Johannes Weiner wrote: >>On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 02:04:20PM +0800, Wanpeng Li wrote: >>>Changlog: >>> >>>V2 -> V1: >>>* fix zone_page_state()::/include/linux/vmstat.h returns 'unsigned long' >>> >>>From: Wanpeng Li >>> >>>Since the return value variable in mem_cgroup_zone_nr_lru_pages and >>>mem_cgroup_node_nr_lru_pages functions are u64, so replace the return >>>value of funtions by u64 to avoid overflow. >>> >>>Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li >>>--- >>> include/linux/vmstat.h | 2 +- >>> mm/memcontrol.c | 5 ++--- >>> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >>> >>>diff --git a/include/linux/vmstat.h b/include/linux/vmstat.h >>>index 65efb92..6a14291 100644 >>>--- a/include/linux/vmstat.h >>>+++ b/include/linux/vmstat.h >>>@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ static inline unsigned long global_page_state(enum zone_stat_item item) >>> return x; >>> } >>> >>>-static inline unsigned long zone_page_state(struct zone *zone, >>>+static inline u64 zone_page_state(struct zone *zone, >>> enum zone_stat_item item) >>> { >>> long x = atomic_long_read(&zone->vm_stat[item]); >> >>We established that there is no known reason to use ulong for page >>counters and that IF YOU HAD ONE, you should obviously say so and then >>do a wholesale conversion. But I don't think you have one. >> >>This patch makes absolutely no sense. >> >I agree. Then, Nack from me. > >Thanks, >-Kame static unsigned long mem_cgroup_node_nr_lru_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nid, unsigned int lru_mask) { u64 total = 0; int zid; for (zid = 0; zid < MAX_NR_ZONES; zid++) total += mem_cgroup_zone_nr_lru_pages(memcg, nid, zid, lru_mask); return total; } Since you use unsigned long to caculate nr_pages and unsigned long long to caculate bytes, so u64 in function mem_cgroup_node_nr_lru_pages should replace by unsigned long to save kernel stack, right? Regards, Wanpeng Li > >