From: kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:21:27 +0000 (-0700) Subject: mm: fix incorrect variable type in do_try_to_free_pages() X-Git-Tag: v2.6.26-rc7~69 X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c700be3d1320d2be4f04c8a5330186b7df724438;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git mm: fix incorrect variable type in do_try_to_free_pages() "Smarter retry of costly-order allocations" patch series change behaver of do_try_to_free_pages(). But unfortunately ret variable type was unchanged. Thus an overflow is possible. Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro Acked-by: Nishanth Aravamudan Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index 9a29901ad3b..967d30ccd92 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -1307,7 +1307,7 @@ static unsigned long do_try_to_free_pages(struct zonelist *zonelist, 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;