From: Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxx> static checker reports a potential integer overflow. Cap the worker count to avoid the overflow. Reported:-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxx> --- drivers/md/raid5.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c index 076409455b60..928e24a07133 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid5.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c @@ -6575,14 +6575,17 @@ static ssize_t raid5_store_group_thread_cnt(struct mddev *mddev, const char *page, size_t len) { struct r5conf *conf; - unsigned long new; + unsigned int new; int err; struct r5worker_group *new_groups, *old_groups; int group_cnt, worker_cnt_per_group; if (len >= PAGE_SIZE) return -EINVAL; - if (kstrtoul(page, 10, &new)) + if (kstrtouint(page, 10, &new)) + return -EINVAL; + /* 8192 should be big enough */ + if (new > 8192) return -EINVAL; err = mddev_lock(mddev); -- 2.11.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html