From c700be3d1320d2be4f04c8a5330186b7df724438 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com" <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:21:27 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] 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 <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.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 9a29901ad3b3..967d30ccd92b 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;