Don't take down the kernel if we get an invalid 'from' and 'length' argument pair. Just warn once and return an error. Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/dax.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c index ac28cdf..98189ac 100644 --- a/fs/dax.c +++ b/fs/dax.c @@ -1194,7 +1194,8 @@ int dax_zero_page_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t from, unsigned length, /* Block boundary? Nothing to do */ if (!length) return 0; - BUG_ON((offset + length) > PAGE_SIZE); + if (WARN_ON_ONCE((offset + length) > PAGE_SIZE)) + return -EINVAL; memset(&bh, 0, sizeof(bh)); bh.b_bdev = inode->i_sb->s_bdev; -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>