1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/res_counter.c b/kernel/res_counter.c
index bf8e7534c803..e1338f074314 100644
--- a/kernel/res_counter.c
+++ b/kernel/res_counter.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 void res_counter_init(struct res_counter *counter, struct res_counter *parent)
 {
         spin_lock_init(&counter->lock);
-        counter->limit = (unsigned long long)LLONG_MAX;
+        counter->limit = RESOURCE_MAX;
         counter->parent = parent;
 }
 
@@ -133,6 +133,16 @@ int res_counter_memparse_write_strategy(const char *buf,
                                         unsigned long long *res)
 {
         char *end;
+
+        /* return RESOURCE_MAX(unlimited) if "-1" is specified */
+        if (*buf == '-') {
+                *res = simple_strtoull(buf + 1, &end, 10);
+                if (*res != 1 || *end != '\0')
+                        return -EINVAL;
+                *res = RESOURCE_MAX;
+                return 0;
+        }
+
         /* FIXME - make memparse() take const char* args */
         *res = memparse((char *)buf, &end);
         if (*end != '\0')