Re: [PATCH] libfs: make get_sb_pseudo set s_maxbytes to value that can be cast to signed

[Steve French]

Ack

On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 6:28 AM, Jeff Layton<jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch is a counterpart to the CIFS patch posted yesterday. I
> believe either patch will fix the problem seen in do_sendfile since the
> smaller s_maxbytes value for the two superblocks is used there.
>
> get_sb_pseudo sets s_maxbytes to ~0ULL, which becomes negative when cast
> to a signed value. Fix it to use MAX_LFS_FILESIZE which casts properly
> to a positive signed value.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/libfs.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
> index ddfa899..dcec3d3 100644
> --- a/fs/libfs.c
> +++ b/fs/libfs.c
> @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ int get_sb_pseudo(struct file_system_type *fs_type, char *name,
>                return PTR_ERR(s);
>
>        s->s_flags = MS_NOUSER;
> -       s->s_maxbytes = ~0ULL;
> +       s->s_maxbytes = MAX_LFS_FILESIZE;
>        s->s_blocksize = PAGE_SIZE;
>        s->s_blocksize_bits = PAGE_SHIFT;
>        s->s_magic = magic;
> --
> 1.6.0.6
>
>



-- 
Thanks,

Steve
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