1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c
index eb56a13dab3e..682103b95f8f 100644
--- a/fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/file.c
@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@
 
 int sysctl_nr_open __read_mostly = 1024*1024;
 int sysctl_nr_open_min = BITS_PER_LONG;
-int sysctl_nr_open_max = 1024 * 1024; /* raised later */
+/* our max() is unusable in constant expressions ;-/ */
+#define __const_max(x, y) ((x) < (y) ? (x) : (y))
+int sysctl_nr_open_max = __const_max(INT_MAX, ~(size_t)0/sizeof(void *)) &
+                         -BITS_PER_LONG;
 
 static void *alloc_fdmem(size_t size)
 {
@@ -429,12 +432,6 @@ void exit_files(struct task_struct *tsk)
         }
 }
 
-void __init files_defer_init(void)
-{
-        sysctl_nr_open_max = min((size_t)INT_MAX, ~(size_t)0/sizeof(void *)) &
-                             -BITS_PER_LONG;
-}
-
 struct files_struct init_files = {
         .count          = ATOMIC_INIT(1),
         .fdt            = &init_files.fdtab,