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authorZhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com>2013-02-22 16:35:43 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-02-23 17:50:21 -0800
commitebec3862fd6eefe8301aa55ed2e30c685d831842 (patch)
treedda7828d852e384a382b277be0ec80b21ff38c72
parent1081312f95be1a0fc093556d789e482d3ab0f5b0 (diff)
downloadlinux-ebec3862fd6eefe8301aa55ed2e30c685d831842.tar.bz2
mm: fix return type for functions nr_free_*_pages
Currently, the amount of RAM that functions nr_free_*_pages return is held in unsigned int. But in machines with big memory (exceeding 16TB), the amount may be incorrect because of overflow, so fix it. Signed-off-by: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com> Cc: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au> Cc: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg> Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> Cc: Ron Minnich <rminnich@sandia.gov> Cc: Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@ionkov.net> Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/swap.h4
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c8
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/swap.h b/include/linux/swap.h
index a3e22d357e91..8a15f38ebc5c 100644
--- a/include/linux/swap.h
+++ b/include/linux/swap.h
@@ -225,8 +225,8 @@ struct swap_list_t {
extern unsigned long totalram_pages;
extern unsigned long totalreserve_pages;
extern unsigned long dirty_balance_reserve;
-extern unsigned int nr_free_buffer_pages(void);
-extern unsigned int nr_free_pagecache_pages(void);
+extern unsigned long nr_free_buffer_pages(void);
+extern unsigned long nr_free_pagecache_pages(void);
/* Definition of global_page_state not available yet */
#define nr_free_pages() global_page_state(NR_FREE_PAGES)
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 159f81577774..276140654305 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -2813,13 +2813,13 @@ void free_pages_exact(void *virt, size_t size)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_pages_exact);
-static unsigned int nr_free_zone_pages(int offset)
+static unsigned long nr_free_zone_pages(int offset)
{
struct zoneref *z;
struct zone *zone;
/* Just pick one node, since fallback list is circular */
- unsigned int sum = 0;
+ unsigned long sum = 0;
struct zonelist *zonelist = node_zonelist(numa_node_id(), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -2836,7 +2836,7 @@ static unsigned int nr_free_zone_pages(int offset)
/*
* Amount of free RAM allocatable within ZONE_DMA and ZONE_NORMAL
*/
-unsigned int nr_free_buffer_pages(void)
+unsigned long nr_free_buffer_pages(void)
{
return nr_free_zone_pages(gfp_zone(GFP_USER));
}
@@ -2845,7 +2845,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nr_free_buffer_pages);
/*
* Amount of free RAM allocatable within all zones
*/
-unsigned int nr_free_pagecache_pages(void)
+unsigned long nr_free_pagecache_pages(void)
{
return nr_free_zone_pages(gfp_zone(GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE));
}