On Thu, Oct 10, 2024 at 01:56:42PM GMT, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> To increase mm->mm_lock_seq robustness, switch it from int to long, so
> that it's a 64-bit counter on 64-bit systems and we can stop worrying
> about it wrapping around in just ~4 billion iterations. Same goes for
> VMA's matching vm_lock_seq, which is derived from mm_lock_seq.
> 
> I didn't use __u64 outright to keep 32-bit architectures unaffected, but
> if it seems important enough, I have nothing against using __u64.
> 
> Suggested-by: Jann Horn <ja...@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <and...@kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.b...@linux.dev>

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