Re: [PATCH 0/3] correct the parameter type of some mm functions

[Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)]

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On Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 07:31:25PM +0800, Qi Zheng wrote:
> From: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi all,
>
> As Harry Yoo pointed out [1], in the case of reparenting LRU folios, the value
> passed to functions such as __mod_memcg{_lruvec}_state() may exceed the upper
> limit of int, so this series aims to correct the parameter type of these
> functions.
>
> This series is based on the next-20260323.
>
> Comments and suggestions are welcome!
>
> Thanks,
> Qi
>
> [1]. https://lore.kernel.org/all/acDxaEgnqPI-Z4be@hyeyoo/
>
> Qi Zheng (3):
>   mm: memcontrol: correct the type of stats_updates to unsigned long
>   mm: memcontrol: correct the parameter type of
>     __mod_memcg{_lruvec}_state()
>   mm: memcontrol: correct the nr_pages parameter type of
>     mem_cgroup_update_lru_size()
>
>  include/linux/memcontrol.h   |  2 +-
>  include/trace/events/memcg.h | 10 +++++-----
>  mm/memcontrol.c              | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
>  3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
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> 2.20.1
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