head, tail, ring_size are declared as unsigned int, so all local variables that operate with these fields have to be unsigned to avoid signed integer overflow. Right now, it isn't an issue because the maximum pipe size is limited by 1U<<31. Cc: Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@xxxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrei Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/pipe.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c index 45565773ec33..b4ccafffa350 100644 --- a/fs/pipe.c +++ b/fs/pipe.c @@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ pipe_write(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from) static long pipe_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) { struct pipe_inode_info *pipe = filp->private_data; - int count, head, tail, mask; + unsigned int count, head, tail, mask; switch (cmd) { case FIONREAD: @@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ struct pipe_inode_info *alloc_pipe_info(void) void free_pipe_info(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe) { - int i; + unsigned int i; #ifdef CONFIG_WATCH_QUEUE if (pipe->watch_queue) { -- 2.33.1