The patch titled Subject: minixfs: fix block limit check has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is minixfs-fix-block-limit-check.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: minixfs: fix block limit check On minix2 and minix3 usually max_size is 7fffffff and the check in question prohibits creation of last block spanning right before 7fffffff, due to downward rounding during the division. Fix it by using multiplication instead. Signed-off-by: Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/minix/itree_v2.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/minix/itree_v2.c~minixfs-fix-block-limit-check fs/minix/itree_v2.c --- a/fs/minix/itree_v2.c~minixfs-fix-block-limit-check +++ a/fs/minix/itree_v2.c @@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ static int block_to_path(struct inode * if (block < 0) { printk("MINIX-fs: block_to_path: block %ld < 0 on dev %s\n", block, bdevname(sb->s_bdev, b)); - } else if (block >= (minix_sb(inode->i_sb)->s_max_size/sb->s_blocksize)) { + } else if ((u64) block * (u64) sb->s_blocksize + >= minix_sb(inode->i_sb)->s_max_size) { if (printk_ratelimit()) printk("MINIX-fs: block_to_path: " "block %ld too big on dev %s\n", _ Subject: Subject: minixfs: fix block limit check Patches currently in -mm which might be from phcoder@xxxxxxxxx are minixfs-fix-block-limit-check.patch minixfs-fix-block-limit-check-fix.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html