RE: [PATCH] mei: bus: type promotion bug in mei_nfc_if_version()

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> 
> On Wed, Jul 04, 2018 at 12:34:49PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > We accidentally removed the check for negative returns without
> > considering the issue of type promotion.  The "if_version_length"
> > variable is type size_t so if __mei_cl_recv() returns a negative then
> > "bytes_recv" is type promoted to a high positive value and treated as
> > success.
> >
> > Fixes: 582ab27a063a ("mei: bus: fix received data size check in NFC
> > fixup")
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Didn't apply to my tree at all :(

I will rework this, anyhow I would prefer if you can wait for my signoff before applying, 
I believe we are reasonably responsive. 
Thanks
Tomas
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