XFS_FILBLKS_MIN uses min_t and thus does the comparison using the correct xfs_filblks_t type. Use it in xfs_bmapi_write and slightly adjust the comment document th potential pitfall to take account of this Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c | 9 +++------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c index ee8f86c03185fc..f7b263d0b0cf1c 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c @@ -4528,14 +4528,11 @@ xfs_bmapi_write( * allocation length request (which can be 64 bits in * length) and the bma length request, which is * xfs_extlen_t and therefore 32 bits. Hence we have to - * check for 32-bit overflows and handle them here. + * be careful and do the min() using the larger type to + * avoid overflows. */ - if (len > (xfs_filblks_t)XFS_MAX_BMBT_EXTLEN) - bma.length = XFS_MAX_BMBT_EXTLEN; - else - bma.length = len; + bma.length = XFS_FILBLKS_MIN(len, XFS_MAX_BMBT_EXTLEN); - ASSERT(len > 0); ASSERT(bma.length > 0); error = xfs_bmapi_allocate(&bma); if (error) { -- 2.39.2