From 8713e01295140f674a41f2199b0f7ca99dfb69d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:08:55 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] vmscan: avoid multiplication overflow in shrink_zone() Local variable `scan' can overflow on zones which are larger than (2G * 4k) / 100 = 80GB. Making it 64-bit on 64-bit will fix that up. Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> --- mm/vmscan.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index eac9577941f9..5fa3eda1f03f 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -1471,7 +1471,7 @@ static void shrink_zone(int priority, struct zone *zone, for_each_evictable_lru(l) { int file = is_file_lru(l); - int scan; + unsigned long scan; scan = zone_nr_pages(zone, sc, l); if (priority) {