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From: Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: "Mike Miller (OS Dev)" <mikem@beardog.cca.cpqcorp.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make kernel ignore bogus partitions
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 00:48:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060509224848.GA29754@apps.cwi.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060509124138.43e4bac0.akpm@osdl.org>

On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 12:41:38PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:

> > +		if (from+size-1 > get_capacity(disk)) {
> > +			printk(" %s: p%d exceeds device capacity, ignoring.\n", 
> > +				disk->disk_name, p);
> > +			continue;
> > +		}
> >  		add_partition(disk, p, from, size);

> Shouldn't that be
> 
> 	if (from+size > get_capacity(disk)) {
> 
> ?

Ha, you are awake. Yes, it should.
And no "ignoring". And no "continue". E.g.:

	printk(" %s: warning: p%d exceeds device capacity.\n", ...);

Andries


  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-09 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-03 21:00 [PATCH] make kernel ignore bogus partitions Mike Miller (OS Dev)
2006-05-08  7:27 ` Andries Brouwer
2006-05-08 15:00   ` Douglas Gilbert
2006-05-08 15:33   ` David Greaves
2006-05-08 20:20     ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-05-08 20:46       ` reiser4 bug [was Re: 2.6.17-rc3-mm1] Alexander Gran
2006-05-08 23:21         ` Joe Feise
2006-05-09  0:13           ` Alexander Gran
2006-05-09 19:41 ` [PATCH] make kernel ignore bogus partitions Andrew Morton
2006-05-09 22:48   ` Andries Brouwer [this message]
2006-05-11 11:00     ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-11 11:51       ` Andries Brouwer
2006-05-11 16:04         ` Mike Miller (OS Dev)
2006-05-11 23:08         ` Daniel Barkalow
2006-05-12 10:32           ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-10-30 19:45             ` Phillip Susi
2006-10-30 21:48               ` Christian Schmidt
2006-05-11 21:47       ` Mike Miller (OS Dev)
2006-05-11 16:17   ` Mike Miller (OS Dev)
2006-05-11 16:27     ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-11 17:09       ` Alan Cox

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