[PATCH v3 01/47] filelock: fl_pid field should be signed int

Jeff Layton jlayton at kernel.org
Wed Jan 31 15:01:42 PST 2024


This field has been unsigned for a very long time, but most users of the
struct file_lock and the file locking internals themselves treat it as a
signed value. Change it to be pid_t (which is a signed int).

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at kernel.org>
---
 include/linux/filelock.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/filelock.h b/include/linux/filelock.h
index 95e868e09e29..085ff6ba0653 100644
--- a/include/linux/filelock.h
+++ b/include/linux/filelock.h
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ struct file_lock {
 	fl_owner_t fl_owner;
 	unsigned int fl_flags;
 	unsigned char fl_type;
-	unsigned int fl_pid;
+	pid_t fl_pid;
 	int fl_link_cpu;		/* what cpu's list is this on? */
 	wait_queue_head_t fl_wait;
 	struct file *fl_file;

-- 
2.43.0




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