[PATCH 4/4] ucounts: Use atomic_long_sub_return for clarity

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Mon Oct 18 2021 - 13:57:36 EST



Decrement ucounts using atomic_long_sub_return to make it
clear the point is for the ucount to decrease.

Not a big deal but it should make it easier to catch bugs.

Suggested-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/ucount.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/ucount.c b/kernel/ucount.c
index 133b6044fda4..4f5613dac227 100644
--- a/kernel/ucount.c
+++ b/kernel/ucount.c
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ bool dec_rlimit_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type, long v)
struct ucounts *iter;
long new = -1; /* Silence compiler warning */
for (iter = ucounts; iter; iter = iter->ns->ucounts) {
- long dec = atomic_long_add_return(-v, &iter->ucount[type]);
+ long dec = atomic_long_sub_return(v, &iter->ucount[type]);
WARN_ON_ONCE(dec < 0);
if (iter == ucounts)
new = dec;
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ static void do_dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts,
{
struct ucounts *iter, *next;
for (iter = ucounts; iter != last; iter = next) {
- long dec = atomic_long_add_return(-1, &iter->ucount[type]);
+ long dec = atomic_long_sub_return(1, &iter->ucount[type]);
WARN_ON_ONCE(dec < 0);
next = iter->ns->ucounts;
if (dec == 0)
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucounts *ucounts, enum ucount_type type)
}
return ret;
dec_unwind:
- dec = atomic_long_add_return(-1, &iter->ucount[type]);
+ dec = atomic_long_sub_return(1, &iter->ucount[type]);
WARN_ON_ONCE(dec < 0);
unwind:
do_dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(ucounts, iter, type);
--
2.20.1