linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 03/19] rcu: Print negatives for stall-warning counter wraparound

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Date:	Mon, 28 Apr 2014 16:56:16 -0700
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
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	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 03/19] rcu: Print negatives for stall-warning counter wraparound

From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

The print_other_cpu_stall() and print_cpu_stall() functions print
grace-period numbers using an unsigned format, which means that the number
one less than zero is a very large number.  This commit therefore causes
these numbers to be printed with a signed format in order to improve
readability of the RCU CPU stall-warning output.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 kernel/rcu/tree.c | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index 2c53ac924cab..b33c29a99df3 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -932,9 +932,9 @@ static void print_other_cpu_stall(struct rcu_state *rsp)
 	print_cpu_stall_info_end();
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
 		totqlen += per_cpu_ptr(rsp->rda, cpu)->qlen;
-	pr_cont("(detected by %d, t=%ld jiffies, g=%lu, c=%lu, q=%lu)\n",
+	pr_cont("(detected by %d, t=%ld jiffies, g=%ld, c=%ld, q=%lu)\n",
 	       smp_processor_id(), (long)(jiffies - rsp->gp_start),
-	       rsp->gpnum, rsp->completed, totqlen);
+	       (long)rsp->gpnum, (long)rsp->completed, totqlen);
 	if (ndetected == 0)
 		pr_err("INFO: Stall ended before state dump start\n");
 	else if (!trigger_all_cpu_backtrace())
@@ -971,8 +971,9 @@ static void print_cpu_stall(struct rcu_state *rsp)
 	print_cpu_stall_info_end();
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
 		totqlen += per_cpu_ptr(rsp->rda, cpu)->qlen;
-	pr_cont(" (t=%lu jiffies g=%lu c=%lu q=%lu)\n",
-		jiffies - rsp->gp_start, rsp->gpnum, rsp->completed, totqlen);
+	pr_cont(" (t=%lu jiffies g=%ld c=%ld q=%lu)\n",
+		jiffies - rsp->gp_start,
+		(long)rsp->gpnum, (long)rsp->completed, totqlen);
 	if (!trigger_all_cpu_backtrace())
 		dump_stack();
 
-- 
1.8.1.5

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