[PATCH] mm: hugetlb: fix type of delta parameter in gather_surplus_pages()

From: Liu Xiang
Date: Wed Nov 18 2020 - 08:14:38 EST


On 64-bit machine, delta variable in hugetlb_acct_memory() may be larger
than 0xffffffff, but gather_surplus_pages() can only use the low 32-bit
value now.

Reported-by: Ma Chenggong <ma.chenggong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Liu Xiang <liu.xiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Pan Jiagen <pan.jiagen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/hugetlb.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 37f15c3..293b36d 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -1943,7 +1943,7 @@ struct page *alloc_huge_page_vma(struct hstate *h, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
* Increase the hugetlb pool such that it can accommodate a reservation
* of size 'delta'.
*/
-static int gather_surplus_pages(struct hstate *h, int delta)
+static int gather_surplus_pages(struct hstate *h, long delta)
__must_hold(&hugetlb_lock)
{
struct list_head surplus_list;
--
1.9.1