From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Moyer Subject: Re: [patch 1/2] vfs: fix overflow in direct-io subsystem Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 14:20:23 -0400 Message-ID: References: <201010132245.57467.edward.shishkin@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Eric Sandeen , lmcilroy@redhat.com, LKML To: Edward Shishkin Return-path: In-Reply-To: <201010132245.57467.edward.shishkin@gmail.com> (Edward Shishkin's message of "Wed, 13 Oct 2010 22:45:57 +0200") Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org Edward Shishkin writes: > Fix up overflow (ssize_t->int) in the direct-io subsystem. > > Signed-off-by: Edward Shishkin > --- > 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