Re: [PATCH] writeback: fix call of incorrect macro

From: Jan Kara
Date: Fri Apr 28 2023 - 09:09:35 EST


Hi!

Jens, can you please pickup this patch? It has fallen through the cracks.
Usually you tend to be picking up cgroup writeback stuff. Thanks!

Honza

On Wed 12-04-23 17:31:03, Maxim Korotkov wrote:
> Hi,
> Will this patch be applied or rejected?
> best regards, Max
>
> On 26.01.2023 16:52, Jan Kara wrote:
> > On Thu 19-01-23 13:44:43, Maxim Korotkov wrote:
> > > the variable 'history' is of type u16, it may be an error
> > > that the hweight32 macro was used for it
> > > I guess macro hweight16 should be used
> > >
> > > Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
> > >
> > > Fixes: 2a81490811d0 ("writeback: implement foreign cgroup inode detection")
> > > Signed-off-by: Maxim Korotkov <korotkov.maxim.s@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Looks good to me, although it is mostly a theoretical issue - I don't see
> > how hweight32 could do any harm here. Anyway, feel free to add:
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > Honza
> >
> > > ---
> > > fs/fs-writeback.c | 2 +-
> > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
> > > index 6fba5a52127b..fc16123b2405 100644
> > > --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
> > > +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
> > > @@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ void wbc_detach_inode(struct writeback_control *wbc)
> > > * is okay. The main goal is avoiding keeping an inode on
> > > * the wrong wb for an extended period of time.
> > > */
> > > - if (hweight32(history) > WB_FRN_HIST_THR_SLOTS)
> > > + if (hweight16(history) > WB_FRN_HIST_THR_SLOTS)
> > > inode_switch_wbs(inode, max_id);
> > > }
> > > --
> > > 2.37.2
> > >
>
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR