Re: [PATCH] mm/migrate: fix page state accounting type conversion underflow
From: David Hildenbrand <hidden>
Date: 2021-07-22 07:27:57
On 22.07.21 07:48, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Similarly to commit 2da9f6305f306 ("mm/vmscan: fix NR_ISOLATED_FILE corruption on 64-bit"), fix -ve int -> unsigned int -> long bug. Reported-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <redacted> Fixes: c5fc5c3ae0c84 ("mm: migrate: account THP NUMA migration counters correctly") Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> --- mm/migrate.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c index 34a9ad3e0a4f..7e240437e7d9 100644 --- a/mm/migrate.c +++ b/mm/migrate.c@@ -2068,7 +2068,7 @@ int migrate_misplaced_page(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma, LIST_HEAD(migratepages); new_page_t *new; bool compound; - unsigned int nr_pages = thp_nr_pages(page); + int nr_pages = thp_nr_pages(page); /* * PTE mapped THP or HugeTLB page can't reach here so the page could
This is too fragile to silently break again IMHO. Should we similarly to 2da9f6305f306 handle the conversion explicitly inside the mod_node_page_state() call? -- Thanks, David / dhildenb