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From: Ted Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4 v2] ext4: fix start and len arguments handling in ext4_trim_fs()
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 21:22:34 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120322012234.GB11157@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120305123757.GD6643@quack.suse.cz>

On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 01:37:57PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Fri 02-03-12 13:11:55, Lukas Czerner wrote:
> > The overflow can happen when we are calling get_group_no_and_offset()
> > which stores the group number in the ext4_grpblk_t type which is
> > actually int. However when the blocknr is big enough the group number
> > might be bigger than ext4_grpblk_t resulting in overflow. This will
> > most likely happen with FITRIM default argument len = ULLONG_MAX.
> > 
> > Fix this by using "end" variable instead of "start+len" as it is easier
> > to get right and specifically check that the end is not beyond the end
> > of the file system, so we are sure that the result of
> > get_group_no_and_offset() will not overflow. Otherwise truncate it to
> > the size of the file system.
>   Looks good. You can add:
> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted

      reply	other threads:[~2012-03-22  1:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-02 12:11 [PATCH 1/4 v2] ext4: fix start and len arguments handling in ext4_trim_fs() Lukas Czerner
2012-03-02 12:11 ` [PATCH 2/4 v2] ext4: Fix trimmed block count computing Lukas Czerner
2012-03-05 12:38   ` Jan Kara
2012-03-22  1:22     ` Ted Ts'o
2012-03-02 12:11 ` [PATCH 3/4 v2] ext4: Always set then trimmed blocks count into len Lukas Czerner
2012-03-05 12:38   ` Jan Kara
2012-03-22  1:23     ` Ted Ts'o
2012-03-02 12:11 ` [PATCH 4/4 v2] ext4: Do not discard group with BLOCK_UNINIT set Lukas Czerner
2012-03-05 12:41   ` Jan Kara
2012-03-05 13:12     ` Lukas Czerner
2012-03-06 22:18   ` Ted Ts'o
2012-03-07  7:10     ` Lukas Czerner
2012-03-07 17:22       ` Ted Ts'o
2012-03-05 12:37 ` [PATCH 1/4 v2] ext4: fix start and len arguments handling in ext4_trim_fs() Jan Kara
2012-03-22  1:22   ` Ted Ts'o [this message]

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