The patch titled
page-types: unsigned cannot be less than 0 in add_page()
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page-types-unsigned-cannot-be-less-than-0-in-add_page.patch
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Subject: page-types: unsigned cannot be less than 0 in add_page()
From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx>
If not signed, testing of the read() return value in this function
will not work.
Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff -puN Documentation/vm/page-types.c~page-types-unsigned-cannot-be-less-than-0-in-add_page Documentation/vm/page-types.c
--- a/Documentation/vm/page-types.c~page-types-unsigned-cannot-be-less-than-0-in-add_page
+++ a/Documentation/vm/page-types.c
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ static void walk_pfn(unsigned long voffs
{
uint64_t buf[KPAGEFLAGS_BATCH];
unsigned long batch;
- unsigned long pages;
+ long pages;
unsigned long i;
while (count) {
_
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hfc_usb-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch
drivers-scsi-fnic-fnic_scsic-clean-up.patch
ibmmca-buffer-overflow.patch
scsi-eata-fix-buffer-overflow.patch
drivers-scsi-gdthc-fix-buffer-overflow.patch
drivers-scsi-u14-34fc-fix-uffer-overflow.patch
drivers-scsi-lpfc-lpfc_vportc-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch
osst-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch
gdth-unmap-ccb_phys-when-scsi_add_host-fails-in-gdth_eisa_probe_one.patch
zfcp-test-kmalloc-failure-in-scsi_get_vpd_page.patch
st-fix-test-of-value-range-in-st_set_options.patch
drivers-staging-octeon-ethernet-rgmiic-dont-ignore-request_irq-return-code.patch
page-types-unsigned-cannot-be-less-than-0-in-add_page.patch
frv-duplicate-output_buffer-of-e03.patch
frv-duplicate-output_buffer-of-e03-checkpatch-fixes.patch
cryptocop-fix-assertion-in-create_output_descriptors.patch
gpio-fix-test-on-unsigned-in-lnw_irq_type.patch
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