>Number:         168213
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       [kernel] why is the type of ub_cnt signed in uma_int.h?
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue May 22 03:10:02 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Mark Linimon
>Release:        FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE i386
>Organization:
FreeBSD
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD freefall.freebsd.org 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #6 r235139: 
Tue May 8 21:19:03 UTC 2012 
si...@freefall.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FREEFALL i386
>Description:
While looking at a problem for a customer, I was confused by the outputs
of number of free items and number of entries in uma_int.h.  Shouldn't
these two entities be unsigned instead of signed?
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
This isn't a fix, as much as grounds for discussion.

Index: uma_int.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/FreeBSD/ncvs/src/sys/vm/uma_int.h,v
retrieving revision 1.46
diff -u -r1.46 uma_int.h
--- uma_int.h   21 May 2011 17:43:43 -0000      1.46
+++ uma_int.h   13 Apr 2012 17:06:48 -0000
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@
 
 struct uma_bucket {
        LIST_ENTRY(uma_bucket)  ub_link;        /* Link into the zone */
-       int16_t ub_cnt;                         /* Count of free items. */
-       int16_t ub_entries;                     /* Max items. */
+       u_int16_t       ub_cnt;                 /* Count of free items. *//* 
XXX MCL was int64_t? */
+       u_int16_t       ub_entries;             /* Max items. *//* XXX MCL was 
int64_t? */
        void    *ub_bucket[];                   /* actual allocation storage */
 };
 
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