linux-kernel - [ 016/187] bql: Fix POSDIFF() to integer overflow aware.

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Date:	Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:32:52 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	Hiroaki SHIMODA <shimoda.hiroaki@...il.com>,
	Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@...p.net.lb>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: [ 016/187] bql: Fix POSDIFF() to integer overflow aware.

From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

3.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Hiroaki SHIMODA <shimoda.hiroaki@...il.com>

[ Upstream commit 0cfd32b736ae0c36b42697584811042726c07cba ]

POSDIFF() fails to take into account integer overflow case.

Signed-off-by: Hiroaki SHIMODA <shimoda.hiroaki@...il.com>
Cc: Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc: Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@...p.net.lb>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 lib/dynamic_queue_limits.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/lib/dynamic_queue_limits.c
+++ b/lib/dynamic_queue_limits.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include <linux/jiffies.h>
 #include <linux/dynamic_queue_limits.h>
 
-#define POSDIFF(A, B) ((A) > (B) ? (A) - (B) : 0)
+#define POSDIFF(A, B) ((int)((A) - (B)) > 0 ? (A) - (B) : 0)
 
 /* Records completed count and recalculates the queue limit */
 void dql_completed(struct dql *dql, unsigned int count)


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