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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] tracing: Avoid possible signed 64-bit truncation
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2026 14:26:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260107142632.0dec5b10@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251209213135.13eb68f4@fedora>

On Tue, 9 Dec 2025 21:31:35 -0500
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> > ---
> >  kernel/trace/trace.c | 4 +++-
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> > index d1e527cf2aae..e6a80cbe9326 100644
> > --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
> > +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> > @@ -6057,8 +6057,10 @@ static int cmp_mod_entry(const void *key, const void *pivot)
> >  
> >  	if (addr >= ent[0].mod_addr && addr < ent[1].mod_addr)
> >  		return 0;
> > +	else if (addr > ent->mod_addr)
> > +		return 1;
> >  	else
> > -		return addr - ent->mod_addr;
> > +		return -1;  
> 
> Could we still keep this down to a single if check?
> 
> 	if (addr < ent->mod_addr)
> 		return -1;
> 
> 	return addr >= ent[1].mod_addr;

Care to send a v2?

-- Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2026-01-07 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-12-09 22:40 [PATCH v1] tracing: Avoid possible signed 64-bit truncation Ian Rogers
2025-12-10  2:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-01-07 19:26   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2026-01-07 19:40     ` Ian Rogers

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