[PATCH] ceph: fix overflow check in build_snap_context()

From: Xi Wang
Date: Thu Feb 16 2012 - 11:59:09 EST


The overflow check for a + n * b should be (n > (ULONG_MAX - a) / b),
rather than (n > ULONG_MAX / b - a).

Signed-off-by: Xi Wang <xi.wang@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/ceph/snap.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ceph/snap.c b/fs/ceph/snap.c
index a559c80..f04c096 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/snap.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/snap.c
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ static int build_snap_context(struct ceph_snap_realm *realm)

/* alloc new snap context */
err = -ENOMEM;
- if (num > ULONG_MAX / sizeof(u64) - sizeof(*snapc))
+ if (num > (ULONG_MAX - sizeof(*snapc)) / sizeof(u64))
goto fail;
snapc = kzalloc(sizeof(*snapc) + num*sizeof(u64), GFP_NOFS);
if (!snapc)
--
1.7.5.4

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