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From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
To: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH] UBI: Fix check on unsigned in ytes_str_to_int()
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:00:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AD86051.2040302@gmail.com> (raw)

result is unsigned, the wrong check was used.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
---
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
index e1f7d0a..14cec04 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 #include <linux/log2.h>
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
 #include <linux/reboot.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include "ubi.h"
 
 /* Maximum length of the 'mtd=' parameter */
@@ -1257,7 +1258,7 @@ static int __init bytes_str_to_int(const char *str)
 	unsigned long result;
 
 	result = simple_strtoul(str, &endp, 0);
-	if (str == endp || result < 0) {
+	if (str == endp || result >= INT_MAX) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "UBI error: incorrect bytes count: \"%s\"\n",
 		       str);
 		return -EINVAL;

             reply	other threads:[~2009-10-16 11:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-16 12:00 Roel Kluin [this message]
2009-10-20  7:20 ` [PATCH] UBI: Fix check on unsigned in ytes_str_to_int() Artem Bityutskiy

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