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| author | Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> | 2015-02-11 15:26:03 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2015-02-11 17:06:02 -0800 |
| commit | 650c5e565492f9092552bfe4d65935196c7d9567 (patch) | |
| tree | 5fce0f701502f4b75339d4c53b37301d3db65fdb /mm/page_counter.c | |
| parent | 8d29e18a459dfc2adeafc1acb9c4185ee6713116 (diff) | |
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mm: page_counter: pull "-1" handling out of page_counter_memparse()
The unified hierarchy interface for memory cgroups will no longer use "-1"
to mean maximum possible resource value. In preparation for this, make
the string an argument and let the caller supply it.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>
Cc: Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page_counter.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page_counter.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_counter.c b/mm/page_counter.c index a009574fbba9..11b4beda14ba 100644 --- a/mm/page_counter.c +++ b/mm/page_counter.c @@ -166,18 +166,19 @@ int page_counter_limit(struct page_counter *counter, unsigned long limit) /** * page_counter_memparse - memparse() for page counter limits * @buf: string to parse + * @max: string meaning maximum possible value * @nr_pages: returns the result in number of pages * * Returns -EINVAL, or 0 and @nr_pages on success. @nr_pages will be * limited to %PAGE_COUNTER_MAX. */ -int page_counter_memparse(const char *buf, unsigned long *nr_pages) +int page_counter_memparse(const char *buf, const char *max, + unsigned long *nr_pages) { - char unlimited[] = "-1"; char *end; u64 bytes; - if (!strncmp(buf, unlimited, sizeof(unlimited))) { + if (!strcmp(buf, max)) { *nr_pages = PAGE_COUNTER_MAX; return 0; } |