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Date:	Mon,  1 Dec 2014 23:04:08 -0500
From:	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@...cle.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@...cle.com>,
	linux-mm@...ck.org (open list:MEMORY MANAGEMENT)
Subject: [PATCH] mm: fadvise: avoid signed integer overflow calculating offset

Both offset and len are signed integers who's overflow isn't defined. Use
unsigned addition to avoid the issue.

Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@...cle.com>
---
 mm/fadvise.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/fadvise.c b/mm/fadvise.c
index 3bcfd81d..762cb63 100644
--- a/mm/fadvise.c
+++ b/mm/fadvise.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(fadvise64_64, int, fd, loff_t, offset, loff_t, len, int, advice)
 	}
 
 	/* Careful about overflows. Len == 0 means "as much as possible" */
-	endbyte = offset + len;
+	endbyte = offset + (u64)len;
 	if (!len || endbyte < len)
 		endbyte = -1;
 	else
-- 
1.7.10.4

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