On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 21:18:38 -0500 Mike Christie <michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ok. here is a fix with the overflow check sg.c has. Patch > was made against Linus's tree and tested with nero. > > Userspace does not send us jiffies. Use msecs_to_jiffies > and check for overflow like sg.c > > Signed-off-by: Mike Christie <michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/block/scsi_ioctl.c b/block/scsi_ioctl.c > index 2528a0c..5ca72c5 100644 > --- a/block/scsi_ioctl.c > +++ b/block/scsi_ioctl.c > @@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ static int verify_command(struct file *f > static int sg_io(struct file *file, request_queue_t *q, > struct gendisk *bd_disk, struct sg_io_hdr *hdr) > { > - unsigned long start_time; > + unsigned long start_time. timeout; you'll be wanting a comma there. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html