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mm: fix return type for functions nr_free_*_pages 

Currently, the amount of RAM that functions nr_free_*_pages return is
held in unsigned int.  But in machines with big memory (exceeding 16TB),
the amount may be incorrect because of overflow, so fix it.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
Cc: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
Cc: Ron Minnich <rminnich@sandia.gov>
Cc: Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@ionkov.net>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Zhang Yanfei 2013-02-22 16:35:43 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 1081312f95
commit ebec3862fd
2 changed files with 6 additions and 6 deletions
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include/linux/swap.h
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@ -225,8 +225,8 @@ struct swap_list_t {
extern unsigned long totalram_pages;
extern unsigned long totalreserve_pages;
extern unsigned long dirty_balance_reserve;
extern unsigned int nr_free_buffer_pages(void);
extern unsigned int nr_free_pagecache_pages(void);
extern unsigned long nr_free_buffer_pages(void);
extern unsigned long nr_free_pagecache_pages(void);
/* Definition of global_page_state not available yet */
#define nr_free_pages() global_page_state(NR_FREE_PAGES)

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mm/page_alloc.c
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@ -2813,13 +2813,13 @@ void free_pages_exact(void *virt, size_t size)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_pages_exact);
static unsigned int nr_free_zone_pages(int offset)
static unsigned long nr_free_zone_pages(int offset)
{
struct zoneref *z;
struct zone *zone;
/* Just pick one node, since fallback list is circular */
unsigned int sum = 0;
unsigned long sum = 0;
struct zonelist *zonelist = node_zonelist(numa_node_id(), GFP_KERNEL);
@ -2836,7 +2836,7 @@ static unsigned int nr_free_zone_pages(int offset)
/*
* Amount of free RAM allocatable within ZONE_DMA and ZONE_NORMAL
*/
unsigned int nr_free_buffer_pages(void)
unsigned long nr_free_buffer_pages(void)
{
return nr_free_zone_pages(gfp_zone(GFP_USER));
}
@ -2845,7 +2845,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nr_free_buffer_pages);
/*
* Amount of free RAM allocatable within all zones
*/
unsigned int nr_free_pagecache_pages(void)
unsigned long nr_free_pagecache_pages(void)
{
return nr_free_zone_pages(gfp_zone(GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE));
}