Re: [patch 1/2] vfs: fix overflow in direct-io subsystem

From: Jeff Moyer
Date: Thu Oct 14 2010 - 14:23:34 EST


Edward Shishkin <edward.shishkin@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Fix up overflow (ssize_t->int) in the direct-io subsystem.
>
> Signed-off-by: Edward Shishkin <edward@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/direct-io.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --- linux-2.6.36-rc7.orig/fs/direct-io.c
> +++ linux-2.6.36-rc7/fs/direct-io.c
> @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ static struct page *dio_get_page(struct
> * filesystems can use it to hold additional state between get_block calls and
> * dio_complete.
> */
> -static int dio_complete(struct dio *dio, loff_t offset, int ret, bool is_async)
> +static ssize_t dio_complete(struct dio *dio, loff_t offset, ssize_t ret, bool is_async)
> {
> ssize_t transferred = 0;

Acked-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@xxxxxxxxxx>
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