On Tue, 10 Jul 2012, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > diff --git a/mm/slob.c b/mm/slob.c > index 95d1c7d..51d6a27 100644 > --- a/mm/slob.c > +++ b/mm/slob.c > @@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ out: > void *__kmalloc_node(size_t size, gfp_t gfp, int node) > { > unsigned int *m; > - int align = max(ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN); > + int align = max_t(size_t, ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN); > void *ret; > > gfp &= gfp_allowed_mask; > @@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ void kfree(const void *block) > > sp = virt_to_page(block); > if (PageSlab(sp)) { > - int align = max(ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN); > + int align = max_t(size_t, ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN); > unsigned int *m = (unsigned int *)(block - align); > slob_free(m, *m + align); > } else > @@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ size_t ksize(const void *block) > > sp = virt_to_page(block); > if (PageSlab(sp)) { > - int align = max(ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN); > + int align = max_t(size_t, ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN); > unsigned int *m = (unsigned int *)(block - align); > return SLOB_UNITS(*m) * SLOB_UNIT; > } else Wouldn't it be better to avoid this problem more generally by casting the __alignof__ for ARCH_{KMALLOC,SLAB}_MINALIGN to int in slab.h? All architectures that define these themselves will be using plain integers, the problem is __alignof__ returning size_t when undefined. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>