From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Subject: [patch] ext4: underflow in alignment check Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 10:07:09 +0300 Message-ID: <20160616070709.GC23129@mwanda> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Andreas Dilger , linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org To: "Theodore Ts'o" Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: kernel-janitors-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ext4.vger.kernel.org My static checker complains that this can underflow if arg is negative which is true. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c index b1a3471..a2a17e9 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/super.c +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c @@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@ static int handle_mount_opt(struct super_block *sb, char *opt, int token, } else if (token == Opt_min_batch_time) { sbi->s_min_batch_time = arg; } else if (token == Opt_inode_readahead_blks) { - if (arg && (arg > (1 << 30) || !is_power_of_2(arg))) { + if (arg && (arg > (1U << 30) || !is_power_of_2(arg))) { ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "EXT4-fs: inode_readahead_blks must be " "0 or a power of 2 smaller than 2^31");