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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Peter Leckie <pleckie@sgi.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com, xfs-dev <xfs-dev@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] don't use signed int to store xfs_dqid_t
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:07:39 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080924060739.GI5448@disturbed> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48D9C653.1030908@sgi.com>

On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 02:47:15PM +1000, Peter Leckie wrote:
> When running xfsqa test 144 with quota's enabled it's possible to
> trip the following ASSERT(curid >= 0); from xfs_qm_init_dquot_blk().
> The reason this assert was tripped is the signed int currid was assigned
> an id from the unsigned xfs_dqid_t this works as long as the MSB in  
> xfs_dqid_t
> is not set. However if it is this translates to a negative number causing
> the assert to trip.
>
> The fix for this is simply replacing the signed int with type xfs_dqid_t
> and since xfs_dqid_t is unsigned there is no point checking if it's negative
> so remove the assert.

Looks good.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

      reply	other threads:[~2008-09-24  6:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-24  4:47 [PATCH] don't use signed int to store xfs_dqid_t Peter Leckie
2008-09-24  6:07 ` Dave Chinner [this message]

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