linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 1/4] genirq: Fix the return type of kstat_cpu_irqs

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Date:   Fri, 4 Nov 2022 10:12:20 +0800
From:   Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
To:     "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
        Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@...cinc.com>,
        "Josh Triplett" <josh@...htriplett.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
        Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
        Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>, <rcu@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>,
        Robert Elliott <elliott@....com>
Subject: [PATCH v4 1/4] genirq: Fix the return type of kstat_cpu_irqs_sum()

The type of member irqs_sum is unsigned long, so kstat_cpu_irqs_sum()
should also return unsigned long. Otherwise, the value maybe truncated.

Fixes: f2c66cd8eedd ("/proc/stat: scalability of irq num per cpu")
Reported-by: Elliott, Robert (Servers) <elliott@....com>
Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
---
 include/linux/kernel_stat.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/kernel_stat.h b/include/linux/kernel_stat.h
index ddb5a358fd829f4..90e2fdc17d79ff8 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel_stat.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel_stat.h
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ extern unsigned int kstat_irqs_usr(unsigned int irq);
 /*
  * Number of interrupts per cpu, since bootup
  */
-static inline unsigned int kstat_cpu_irqs_sum(unsigned int cpu)
+static inline unsigned long kstat_cpu_irqs_sum(unsigned int cpu)
 {
 	return kstat_cpu(cpu).irqs_sum;
 }
-- 
2.25.1