Re: [PATCH RFC] mm: don't miss the last page because of round-off error

[Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx>]

On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 06:22:13PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 04:18:34PM -0700, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> > -			scan = div64_u64(scan * fraction[file],
> > -					 denominator);
> > +			if (scan > 1)
> > +				scan = div64_u64(scan * fraction[file],
> > +						 denominator);
> 
> Wouldn't we be better off doing a div_round_up?  ie:
> 
> 	scan = div64_u64(scan * fraction[file] + denominator - 1, denominator);
> 
> although i'd rather hide that in a new macro in math64.h than opencode it
> here.

Good idea! Will do in v2.

Thanks!