netdev - Re: net: unix: Align send data_len up to PAGE

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Date:	Wed, 14 May 2014 15:15:04 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ktkhai@...allels.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com
Subject: Re: net: unix: Align send data_len up to PAGE_SIZE

From: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@...allels.com>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 18:52:12 +0400

>  		data_len = min_t(size_t,
>  				 len - SKB_MAX_ALLOC,
>  				 MAX_SKB_FRAGS * PAGE_SIZE);
> +		data_len = min_t(size_t,
> +				 len,
> +				 PAGE_ALIGN(data_len));
> +	}

When I see:

		x = min(y - N, z1);
		x = min(y, z2);

I'm a bit suspicious.  Why are you not subtracting the constant
factor out of the first variable in the second min() call?
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