diff --git a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/ClockPro.c b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/ClockPro.c
index 2b29b3c3..1d6ca755 100644
--- a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/ClockPro.c
+++ b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/ClockPro.c
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ static void ClockPro_parse_params(cache_t *cache,
       params->init_ref = strtol(value, &end, 10);
     } else if (strcasecmp(key, "init-ratio-cold") == 0) {
       const double ratio = strtod(value, &end);
-      params->mem_cold_max = (int64_t)((double)cache->cache_size * ratio);
+      params->mem_cold_max = (int64_t)(cache->cache_size * ratio);
     } else if (strcasecmp(key, "print") == 0) {
       printf("current parameters: %s\n",
              ClockPro_current_params(cache, params));
diff --git a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/QDLP.c b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/QDLP.c
index 16db6cac..d14bde57 100644
--- a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/QDLP.c
+++ b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/QDLP.c
@@ -100,11 +100,17 @@ cache_t *QDLP_init(const common_cache_params_t ccache_params,
   }
 
   int64_t fifo_cache_size =
-      (int64_t)ccache_params.cache_size * params->small_size_ratio;
+      (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size * params->small_size_ratio);
   int64_t main_cache_size = ccache_params.cache_size - fifo_cache_size;
   int64_t ghost_cache_size =
       (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size * params->ghost_size_ratio);
 
+  if (fifo_cache_size <= 0 || main_cache_size <= 0) {
+    ERROR(
+        "Invalid cache size configuration: fifo=%lld bytes, main=%lld bytes\n",
+        (long long)fifo_cache_size, (long long)main_cache_size);
+  }
+
   common_cache_params_t ccache_params_local = ccache_params;
   ccache_params_local.cache_size = fifo_cache_size;
   params->small_cache = FIFO_init(ccache_params_local, NULL);
diff --git a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFO.c b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFO.c
index d3668e79..4694e285 100644
--- a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFO.c
+++ b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFO.c
@@ -112,11 +112,19 @@ cache_t *S3FIFO_init(const common_cache_params_t ccache_params,
   }
 
   int64_t small_fifo_size =
-      (int64_t)ccache_params.cache_size * params->small_size_ratio;
+      (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size * params->small_size_ratio);
   int64_t main_fifo_size = ccache_params.cache_size - small_fifo_size;
   int64_t ghost_fifo_size =
       (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size * params->ghost_size_ratio);
 
+  if (small_fifo_size <= 0 || main_fifo_size <= 0) {
+    ERROR(
+        "Invalid cache size configuration: small_fifo=%lld bytes, "
+        "main_fifo=%lld "
+        "bytes\n",
+        (long long)small_fifo_size, (long long)main_fifo_size);
+  }
+
   common_cache_params_t ccache_params_local = ccache_params;
   ccache_params_local.cache_size = small_fifo_size;
   params->small_fifo = FIFO_init(ccache_params_local, NULL);
diff --git a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFOd.c b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFOd.c
index 5c7596b4..ede19d16 100644
--- a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFOd.c
+++ b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFOd.c
@@ -101,10 +101,17 @@ cache_t *S3FIFOd_init(const common_cache_params_t ccache_params,
   }
 
   int64_t fifo_cache_size =
-      (int64_t)ccache_params.cache_size * params->small_fifo_size_ratio;
+      (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size * params->small_fifo_size_ratio);
   int64_t main_fifo_size = ccache_params.cache_size - fifo_cache_size;
   int64_t ghost_fifo = main_fifo_size;
 
+  if (fifo_cache_size <= 0 || main_fifo_size <= 0) {
+    ERROR(
+        "Invalid cache size configuration: fifo=%lld bytes, main_fifo=%lld "
+        "bytes\n",
+        (long long)fifo_cache_size, (long long)main_fifo_size);
+  }
+
   common_cache_params_t ccache_params_local = ccache_params;
   ccache_params_local.cache_size = fifo_cache_size;
   params->small_fifo = FIFO_init(ccache_params_local, NULL);
diff --git a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFOv0.c b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFOv0.c
index 0797f301..2c12b41a 100644
--- a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFOv0.c
+++ b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/S3FIFOv0.c
@@ -110,11 +110,18 @@ cache_t *S3FIFOv0_init(const common_cache_params_t ccache_params,
   }
 
   int64_t fifo_cache_size =
-      (int64_t)ccache_params.cache_size * params->small_size_ratio;
+      (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size * params->small_size_ratio);
   int64_t main_fifo_size = ccache_params.cache_size - fifo_cache_size;
   int64_t ghostfifo__cachee_siz =
       (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size * params->ghost_size_ratio);
 
+  if (fifo_cache_size <= 0 || main_fifo_size <= 0) {
+    ERROR(
+        "Invalid cache size configuration: fifo=%lld bytes, main_fifo=%lld "
+        "bytes\n",
+        (long long)fifo_cache_size, (long long)main_fifo_size);
+  }
+
   common_cache_params_t ccache_params_local = ccache_params;
   ccache_params_local.cache_size = fifo_cache_size;
   params->small_fifo = FIFO_init(ccache_params_local, NULL);
diff --git a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/SLRU.c b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/SLRU.c
index 326f2fbe..7beac103 100644
--- a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/SLRU.c
+++ b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/SLRU.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ cache_t *SLRU_init(const common_cache_params_t ccache_params,
     params->lru_max_n_bytes = calloc(params->n_seg, sizeof(int64_t));
     for (int i = 0; i < params->n_seg; i++) {
       params->lru_max_n_bytes[i] =
-          (int64_t)ccache_params.cache_size / params->n_seg;
+          (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size / params->n_seg);
     }
   }
 
@@ -455,6 +455,10 @@ static void SLRU_parse_params(cache_t *cache,
         params->lru_max_n_bytes[i] =
             (int64_t)((double)seg_size_array[i] / seg_size_sum *
                       cache->cache_size);
+        if (params->lru_max_n_bytes[i] <= 0) {
+          ERROR("Invalid segment size for segment %d: %lld bytes\n", i,
+                (long long)params->lru_max_n_bytes[i]);
+        }
       }
     } else if (strcasecmp(key, "print") == 0) {
       printf("current parameters: %s\n", SLRU_current_params(cache, params));
diff --git a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/other/S3LRU.c b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/other/S3LRU.c
index b4be5a89..d18f20fb 100644
--- a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/other/S3LRU.c
+++ b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/other/S3LRU.c
@@ -106,11 +106,16 @@ cache_t *S3LRU_init(const common_cache_params_t ccache_params,
   }
 
   int64_t LRU_cache_size =
-      (int64_t)ccache_params.cache_size * params->LRU_size_ratio;
+      (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size * params->LRU_size_ratio);
   int64_t main_cache_size = ccache_params.cache_size - LRU_cache_size;
   int64_t LRU_ghost_cache_size =
       (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size * params->ghost_size_ratio);
 
+  if (LRU_cache_size <= 0 || main_cache_size <= 0) {
+    ERROR("Invalid cache size configuration: LRU=%lld bytes, main=%lld bytes\n",
+          (long long)LRU_cache_size, (long long)main_cache_size);
+  }
+
   common_cache_params_t ccache_params_local = ccache_params;
   ccache_params_local.cache_size = LRU_cache_size;
   // params->LRU = LRU_init(ccache_params_local, NULL);
diff --git a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/other/flashProb.c b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/other/flashProb.c
index 97bb4a87..0e059fcb 100644
--- a/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/other/flashProb.c
+++ b/libCacheSim/cache/eviction/other/flashProb.c
@@ -91,9 +91,14 @@ cache_t *flashProb_init(const common_cache_params_t ccache_params,
   }
 
   int64_t ram_cache_size =
-      (int64_t)ccache_params.cache_size * params->ram_size_ratio;
+      (int64_t)(ccache_params.cache_size * params->ram_size_ratio);
   int64_t disk_cache_size = ccache_params.cache_size - ram_cache_size;
 
+  if (ram_cache_size <= 0 || disk_cache_size <= 0) {
+    ERROR("Invalid cache size configuration: ram=%lld bytes, disk=%lld bytes\n",
+          (long long)ram_cache_size, (long long)disk_cache_size);
+  }
+
   common_cache_params_t ccache_params_local = ccache_params;
   ccache_params_local.cache_size = ram_cache_size;
   if (strcasecmp(params->ram_cache_type, "ARC") == 0) {