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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: David Lambert <dave@lambsys.com>
Cc: "linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Bug in mtd_speedtest?
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 08:59:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1299221982.2735.7.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D70280E.8030501@lambsys.com>

On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 17:45 -0600, David Lambert wrote:
> I think I may have found an overflow condition in the speed calculation 
> of mtd_speedtest on some platforms with larger flash partitions:
> 
> Consider for example if goodebcnt = 15000, and mtd->erasesize = 
> 256*1024, then there is an intermediate product of  3932160000 which 
> results in the sign bit being set on a 32 bit integer. Maybe k should be 
> an unsigned long long?

Please, just send a patch :-)

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-04  7:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-03 23:45 Bug in mtd_speedtest? David Lambert
2011-03-04  6:59 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2011-03-04 17:53   ` David Lambert
2011-03-07  4:11     ` Jon Povey
2011-03-07 10:09     ` Artem Bityutskiy

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