Right now we don't check for valid module parameter value for gb, that allows user to set negative values. Add a callback to error out when gb value is set < 1 before module is loaded. Signed-off-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/null_blk/main.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/null_blk/main.c b/drivers/block/null_blk/main.c index 29bc4b5720c1..f55d88ebd7e6 100644 --- a/drivers/block/null_blk/main.c +++ b/drivers/block/null_blk/main.c @@ -171,8 +171,23 @@ static const struct kernel_param_ops null_queue_mode_param_ops = { device_param_cb(queue_mode, &null_queue_mode_param_ops, &g_queue_mode, 0444); MODULE_PARM_DESC(queue_mode, "Block interface to use (0=bio,1=rq,2=multiqueue)"); +static int null_set_gb(const char *s, const struct kernel_param *kp) +{ + int ret; + + ret = null_param_store_int(s, kp->arg, NULL_Q_BIO, NULL_Q_MQ); + if (ret) + pr_err("only positive values are allowed for gb\n"); + return ret; +} + +static const struct kernel_param_ops null_gb_param_ops = { + .set = null_set_gb, + .get = param_get_int, +}; + static int g_gb = 250; -module_param_named(gb, g_gb, int, 0444); +device_param_cb(gb, &null_gb_param_ops, &g_gb, 0444); MODULE_PARM_DESC(gb, "Size in GB"); static int g_bs = 512; -- 2.29.0