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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>
Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sfr@canb.auug.org.au
Subject: Re: [Patch 3/4] ipc/mqueue: strengthen checks on mqueue creation
Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 16:11:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120501161131.90a9967a.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FA06C15.7000500@gmail.com>

On Tue, 01 May 2012 19:04:53 -0400
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com> wrote:

> > OK, then would EOVERFLOW suit things better?
> 
> I have no seen to any confusion source this. thank you.

--- a/ipc/mqueue.c~ipc-mqueue-strengthen-checks-on-mqueue-creation-fix
+++ a/ipc/mqueue.c
@@ -687,13 +687,13 @@ static int mq_attr_ok(struct ipc_namespa
 	}
 	/* check for overflow */
 	if (attr->mq_msgsize > ULONG_MAX/attr->mq_maxmsg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return -EOVERFLOW;
 	mq_treesize = attr->mq_maxmsg * sizeof(struct msg_msg) +
 		min_t(unsigned int, attr->mq_maxmsg, MQ_PRIO_MAX) *
 		sizeof(struct posix_msg_tree_node);
 	total_size = attr->mq_maxmsg * attr->mq_msgsize;
 	if (total_size + mq_treesize < total_size)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return -EOVERFLOW;
 	return 0;
 }
 
_


  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-01 23:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-01 17:50 [Patch 0/4] ipc/mqueue improvements Doug Ledford
2012-05-01 17:50 ` [Patch 1/4] ipc/mqueue: improve performance of send/recv Doug Ledford
2012-05-01 17:50   ` [Patch 2/4] ipc/mqueue: correct mq_attr_ok test Doug Ledford
2012-05-01 19:34     ` Andrew Morton
2012-05-01 19:38       ` Doug Ledford
2012-05-01 17:50   ` [Patch 3/4] ipc/mqueue: strengthen checks on mqueue creation Doug Ledford
2012-05-01 20:01     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-05-01 20:11       ` Doug Ledford
2012-05-01 20:18         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-05-01 23:02           ` Doug Ledford
2012-05-01 23:04             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-05-01 23:11               ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2012-05-01 17:50   ` [Patch 4/4] tools/selftests: add mq_perf_tests Doug Ledford
2012-05-01 19:53     ` Andrew Morton
2012-05-01 20:14       ` Doug Ledford
2012-05-03  9:21   ` [Patch 1/4] ipc/mqueue: improve performance of send/recv Dan Carpenter
2012-05-03 13:03     ` Doug Ledford
2012-05-03 10:05   ` Nick Piggin

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