Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] vmscan: don't subtraction of unsined

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> > @@ -2628,16 +2628,16 @@ static int __zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
> >  		 * take a long time.
> >  		 */
> >  		while (shrink_slab(sc.nr_scanned, gfp_mask, order) &&
> > -			zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE) >
> > -				slab_reclaimable - nr_pages)
> > +		       (zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE) + nr_pages > n))
> >  			;
> >  
> >  		/*
> >  		 * Update nr_reclaimed by the number of slab pages we
> >  		 * reclaimed from this zone.
> >  		 */
> > -		sc.nr_reclaimed += slab_reclaimable -
> > -			zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
> > +		m = zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
> > +		if (m < n)
> > +			sc.nr_reclaimed += n - m;
> 
> And it's not a completly trivial objection.  Your patch made the above
> code snippet quite a lot harder to read (and hence harder to maintain).

Initially, I proposed following patch to Christoph. but he prefer n and m.
To be honest, I don't think this naming is big matter. so you prefer following
I'll submit it.




=====================================================================
>From 397199d69860061eaa5e1aaadac45c46c76b0522 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:35:16 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] vmscan: don't subtraction of unsined

'slab_reclaimable' and 'nr_pages' are unsigned. so, subtraction is
unsafe.

Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 mm/vmscan.c |   15 ++++++++-------
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 9c7e57c..79ff877 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2588,7 +2588,7 @@ static int __zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
 		.swappiness = vm_swappiness,
 		.order = order,
 	};
-	unsigned long slab_reclaimable;
+	unsigned long nr_slab_pages0, nr_slab_pages1;
 
 	disable_swap_token();
 	cond_resched();
@@ -2615,8 +2615,8 @@ static int __zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
 		} while (priority >= 0 && sc.nr_reclaimed < nr_pages);
 	}
 
-	slab_reclaimable = zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
-	if (slab_reclaimable > zone->min_slab_pages) {
+	nr_slab_pages0 = zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
+	if (nr_slab_pages0 > zone->min_slab_pages) {
 		/*
 		 * shrink_slab() does not currently allow us to determine how
 		 * many pages were freed in this zone. So we take the current
@@ -2628,16 +2628,17 @@ static int __zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
 		 * take a long time.
 		 */
 		while (shrink_slab(sc.nr_scanned, gfp_mask, order) &&
-			zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE) >
-				slab_reclaimable - nr_pages)
+		       (zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE) + nr_pages >
+				nr_slab_pages0))
 			;
 
 		/*
 		 * Update nr_reclaimed by the number of slab pages we
 		 * reclaimed from this zone.
 		 */
-		sc.nr_reclaimed += slab_reclaimable -
-			zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
+		nr_slab_pages1 = zone_page_state(zone, NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE);
+		if (nr_slab_pages1 < nr_slab_pages0)
+			sc.nr_reclaimed += nr_slab_pages0 - nr_slab_pages1;
 	}
 
 	p->reclaim_state = NULL;
-- 
1.6.5.2







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