This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled block: prevent an integer overflow in bvec_try_merge_hw_page to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: block-prevent-an-integer-overflow-in-bvec_try_merge_.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 1b2ba104f8e809b11c6b22c2ae49f41ce1cbda23 Author: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Date: Mon Dec 4 18:34:18 2023 +0100 block: prevent an integer overflow in bvec_try_merge_hw_page [ Upstream commit 3f034c374ad55773c12dd8f3c1607328e17c0072 ] Reordered a check to avoid a possible overflow when adding len to bv_len. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@xxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231204173419.782378-2-hch@xxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c index 6c22dd7b6f27..74c2818c7ec9 100644 --- a/block/bio.c +++ b/block/bio.c @@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ static bool bio_try_merge_hw_seg(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio, if ((addr1 | mask) != (addr2 | mask)) return false; - if (bv->bv_len + len > queue_max_segment_size(q)) + if (len > queue_max_segment_size(q) - bv->bv_len) return false; return __bio_try_merge_page(bio, page, len, offset, same_page); }