The patch titled
Subject: proc: use "unsigned int" in /proc/stat hook
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
proc-use-unsigned-int-in-proc-stat-hook.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/proc-use-unsigned-int-in-proc-stat-hook.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/proc-use-unsigned-int-in-proc-stat-hook.patch
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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: proc: use "unsigned int" in /proc/stat hook
Number of CPUs is never high enough to force 64-bit arithmetic.
Save couple of bytes on x86_64.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180627200710.GC18434@avx2
Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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diff -puN fs/proc/stat.c~proc-use-unsigned-int-in-proc-stat-hook fs/proc/stat.c
--- a/fs/proc/stat.c~proc-use-unsigned-int-in-proc-stat-hook
+++ a/fs/proc/stat.c
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ static int show_stat(struct seq_file *p,
static int stat_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
- size_t size = 1024 + 128 * num_online_cpus();
+ unsigned int size = 1024 + 128 * num_online_cpus();
/* minimum size to display an interrupt count : 2 bytes */
size += 2 * nr_irqs;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx are
proc-condemn-myself-to-maintainers.patch
proc-fixup-pde-allocation-bloat.patch
proc-test-proc-self-symlink.patch
proc-test-proc-thread-self-symlink.patch
proc-smaller-readlock-section-in-readdir-proc.patch
proc-put-task-earlier-in-proc-fail-nth.patch
proc-save-2-atomic-ops-on-write-to-proc-attr.patch
proc-use-macro-in-proc-latency-hook.patch
proc-spread-const-a-bit.patch
proc-use-unsigned-int-in-proc-stat-hook.patch
proc-use-%02u-format.patch
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