[PATCH] tmpfs: fix off-by-one in max_blocks checks

From: Hugh Dickins
Date: Sun Mar 20 2011 - 01:33:16 EST


If you fill up a tmpfs, df was showing
tmpfs 460800 - - - /tmp
because of an off-by-one in the max_blocks checks. Fix it so df shows
tmpfs 460800 460800 0 100% /tmp

Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

mm/shmem.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- 2.6.38/mm/shmem.c 2011-03-14 18:20:32.000000000 -0700
+++ linux/mm/shmem.c 2011-03-19 22:02:17.000000000 -0700
@@ -422,7 +422,8 @@ static swp_entry_t *shmem_swp_alloc(stru
* a waste to allocate index if we cannot allocate data.
*/
if (sbinfo->max_blocks) {
- if (percpu_counter_compare(&sbinfo->used_blocks, (sbinfo->max_blocks - 1)) > 0)
+ if (percpu_counter_compare(&sbinfo->used_blocks,
+ sbinfo->max_blocks - 1) >= 0)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
percpu_counter_inc(&sbinfo->used_blocks);
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
@@ -1399,7 +1400,8 @@ repeat:
shmem_swp_unmap(entry);
sbinfo = SHMEM_SB(inode->i_sb);
if (sbinfo->max_blocks) {
- if ((percpu_counter_compare(&sbinfo->used_blocks, sbinfo->max_blocks) > 0) ||
+ if (percpu_counter_compare(&sbinfo->used_blocks,
+ sbinfo->max_blocks) >= 0 ||
shmem_acct_block(info->flags)) {
spin_unlock(&info->lock);
error = -ENOSPC;
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