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authorMichal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>2012-01-10 15:08:02 -0800
committerNitin Garg <nitin.garg@freescale.com>2014-06-03 22:58:41 -0500
commitc064c4c052fb4395b9a8e15c5ea9d42f646ace0e (patch)
tree92e6223a42e5b2d80c3d49be265ad825b8aa121e
parenta2ced3ee9321f79758be2899324d44556173ac48 (diff)
mm: fix off-by-two in __zone_watermark_ok()
Commit 88f5acf88ae6 ("mm: page allocator: adjust the per-cpu counter threshold when memory is low") changed the form how free_pages is calculated but it forgot that we used to do free_pages - ((1 << order) - 1) so we ended up with off-by-two when calculating free_pages. Reported-by: Wang Sheng-Hui <shhuiw@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 1edf00ece660..89bab59c75d4 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -1474,7 +1474,7 @@ static bool __zone_watermark_ok(struct zone *z, int order, unsigned long mark,
long min = mark;
int o;
- free_pages -= (1 << order) + 1;
+ free_pages -= (1 << order) - 1;
if (alloc_flags & ALLOC_HIGH)
min -= min / 2;
if (alloc_flags & ALLOC_HARDER)