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authorJeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>2026-03-04 10:32:42 -0500
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2026-03-06 14:31:28 +0100
commit0b2600f81cefcdfcda58d50df7be8fd48ada8ce2 (patch)
treec372fc873b29e01e4262c2cdc19bef7c85e0321c /kernel
parentd84c70c6eab10e56d22c394e3a250c1c6fde8d6e (diff)
treewide: change inode->i_ino from unsigned long to u64
On 32-bit architectures, unsigned long is only 32 bits wide, which causes 64-bit inode numbers to be silently truncated. Several filesystems (NFS, XFS, BTRFS, etc.) can generate inode numbers that exceed 32 bits, and this truncation can lead to inode number collisions and other subtle bugs on 32-bit systems. Change the type of inode->i_ino from unsigned long to u64 to ensure that inode numbers are always represented as 64-bit values regardless of architecture. Update all format specifiers treewide from %lu/%lx to %llu/%llx to match the new type, along with corresponding local variable types. This is the bulk treewide conversion. Earlier patches in this series handled trace events separately to allow trace field reordering for better struct packing on 32-bit. Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260304-iino-u64-v3-12-2257ad83d372@kernel.org Acked-by: Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Reviewed-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/uprobes.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index 923b24b321cc..4084e926e284 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ out:
static void update_ref_ctr_warn(struct uprobe *uprobe,
struct mm_struct *mm, short d)
{
- pr_warn("ref_ctr %s failed for inode: 0x%lx offset: "
+ pr_warn("ref_ctr %s failed for inode: 0x%llx offset: "
"0x%llx ref_ctr_offset: 0x%llx of mm: 0x%p\n",
d > 0 ? "increment" : "decrement", uprobe->inode->i_ino,
(unsigned long long) uprobe->offset,
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ static struct uprobe *insert_uprobe(struct uprobe *uprobe)
static void
ref_ctr_mismatch_warn(struct uprobe *cur_uprobe, struct uprobe *uprobe)
{
- pr_warn("ref_ctr_offset mismatch. inode: 0x%lx offset: 0x%llx "
+ pr_warn("ref_ctr_offset mismatch. inode: 0x%llx offset: 0x%llx "
"ref_ctr_offset(old): 0x%llx ref_ctr_offset(new): 0x%llx\n",
uprobe->inode->i_ino, (unsigned long long) uprobe->offset,
(unsigned long long) cur_uprobe->ref_ctr_offset,