"order" is -1 when compacting via /proc/sys/vm/compact_memory. Making
it unsigned causes a bug in __compact_pgdat() when we test:
if (cc->order < 0 || !compaction_deferred(zone, cc->order))
compact_zone(zone, cc);
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index 382831e..5f80a11 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ struct compact_control {
unsigned long migrate_pfn; /* isolate_migratepages search base */
bool sync; /* Synchronous migration */
- unsigned int order; /* order a direct compactor needs */
+ int order; /* order a direct compactor needs */
int migratetype; /* MOVABLE, RECLAIMABLE etc */
struct zone *zone;
};
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