linux-kernel - Re: [BUGFIX PATCH v2 1/5] selftests: proc: Make va

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Date:   Mon, 21 Oct 2019 20:30:53 +0300
From:   Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
To:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Cc:     Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jaswinder.singh@...aro.org
Subject: Re: [BUGFIX PATCH v2 1/5] selftests: proc: Make va_max 1GB on 32bit
 arch

On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 05:28:09PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> Currently proc-self-map-files-002.c sets va_max (max test address
> of user virtual address) to 4GB, but it is too big for 32bit
> arch and 1UL << 32 is overflow on 32bit long.
> 
> Make va_max 1GB on 32bit arch like i386 and arm.

> +#if __BITS_PER_LONG == 32
> +# define VA_MAX (1UL << 30)
> +#elif __BITS_PER_LONG == 64
> +# define VA_MAX (1UL << 32)
> +#else
> +# define VA_MAX 0
> +#endif
> +
>  int main(void)
>  {
>  	const int PAGE_SIZE = sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE);
> -	const unsigned long va_max = 1UL << 32;
> +	const unsigned long va_max = VA_MAX;

No, just make it like 1MB unconditionally.
This is not intended to cover all address space, just large enough part
(larger than reasonable vm.mmap_min_addr)