2021-10-07 20:47 GMT+09:00, Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Currently the check for nbytes < 0 is always false because nbytes
> is an unsigned int and can never be less than zero. Fix this by
> using ret for the assignment and comparison and assigning nbytes
> to ret later if the check is successful. The fix also passes the
> error return in ret to the error handling path that caters for
> various values of ret.
>
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unsigned compared against 0")
> Fixes: e2f34481b24d ("cifsd: add server-side procedures for SMB3")
I think that this alarm is caused by b66732021c64 (ksmbd: add
validation in smb2_ioctl).
Fixes tag may be not needed. Because b66732021c64 patch is not applied
to Linus' tree yet ?
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks!
