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author | Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> | 2014-01-21 15:48:43 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-01-21 16:19:42 -0800 |
commit | 38316c8ab7f17bc1be8f2898278d5f5131e18bf2 (patch) | |
tree | b712b7206791c79a5a3c8660b16b0934f90d5949 /fs/compat_ioctl.c | |
parent | 0afaa12047a45ebe651f29a3b4818e523f862c28 (diff) | |
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fs/compat_ioctl.c: fix an underflow issue (harmless)
We cap "nmsgs" at I2C_RDRW_IOCTL_MAX_MSGS (42) but the current code
allows negative values. It's harmless but it makes my static checker
upset so I've made nsmgs unsigned.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/compat_ioctl.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/compat_ioctl.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/compat_ioctl.c b/fs/compat_ioctl.c index dc52e13d58e0..3881610b6438 100644 --- a/fs/compat_ioctl.c +++ b/fs/compat_ioctl.c @@ -680,7 +680,8 @@ static int do_i2c_rdwr_ioctl(unsigned int fd, unsigned int cmd, struct i2c_msg __user *tmsgs; struct i2c_msg32 __user *umsgs; compat_caddr_t datap; - int nmsgs, i; + u32 nmsgs; + int i; if (get_user(nmsgs, &udata->nmsgs)) return -EFAULT; |