the variable 'history' is of type u16, it may be an error that the hweight32 macro was used for it I guess macro hweight16 should be used Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE. Fixes: 2a81490811d0 ("writeback: implement foreign cgroup inode detection") Signed-off-by: Maxim Korotkov <korotkov.maxim.s@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/fs-writeback.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c index 6fba5a52127b..fc16123b2405 100644 --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c @@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ void wbc_detach_inode(struct writeback_control *wbc) * is okay. The main goal is avoiding keeping an inode on * the wrong wb for an extended period of time. */ - if (hweight32(history) > WB_FRN_HIST_THR_SLOTS) + if (hweight16(history) > WB_FRN_HIST_THR_SLOTS) inode_switch_wbs(inode, max_id); } -- 2.37.2