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* [PATCH] spufs: remove redundant test on unsigned
       [not found] <4A3FF508.3000304@gmail.com>
@ 2009-06-22 22:20 ` Roel Kluin
  2009-06-23  9:12   ` Jeremy Kerr
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Roel Kluin @ 2009-06-22 22:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: jk; +Cc: linuxppc-dev, Andrew Morton

Unsigned `len' cannot be less than 0.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
---
Or should it be `if (!buf || len > MAX)' and what should MAX be then?

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/sputrace.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/sputrace.c
index d0b1f3f..8f799ee 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/sputrace.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/sputrace.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static ssize_t sputrace_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 {
 	int error = 0, cnt = 0;
 
-	if (!buf || len < 0)
+	if (!buf)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	while (cnt < len) {

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* Re: [PATCH] spufs: remove redundant test on unsigned
  2009-06-22 22:20 ` [PATCH] spufs: remove redundant test on unsigned Roel Kluin
@ 2009-06-23  9:12   ` Jeremy Kerr
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jeremy Kerr @ 2009-06-23  9:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Roel Kluin; +Cc: linuxppc-dev, Andrew Morton

Roel,

> Unsigned `len' cannot be less than 0.
>
> Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>

Thanks for the patch. However, we have a patch from Christoph Hellwig 
pending that will rework the sputrace code:

 http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/28641/

It's currently queued in benh's tree, should be up soon.

Cheers,


Jeremy

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