linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][next] binfmt_elf: fix unsigned regset0

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Message-ID: <20200727184315.GK794331@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:   Mon, 27 Jul 2020 19:43:15 +0100
From:   Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] binfmt_elf: fix unsigned regset0_size compared to
 less than zero

On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 06:40:54PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> Variable regset0_size is an unsigned int and it is being checked
> for an error by checking if it is less than zero, and hence this
> check is always going to be false.  Fix this by making the variable
> regset0_size signed.

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