Patch "hfsplus: fix potential overflow in hfsplus_file_truncate()" has been added to the 3.8-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    hfsplus: fix potential overflow in hfsplus_file_truncate()

to the 3.8-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:
     hfsplus-fix-potential-overflow-in-hfsplus_file_truncate.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.8 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 12f267a20aecf8b84a2a9069b9011f1661c779b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vyacheslav Dubeyko <slava@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:58:33 -0700
Subject: hfsplus: fix potential overflow in hfsplus_file_truncate()

From: Vyacheslav Dubeyko <slava@xxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 12f267a20aecf8b84a2a9069b9011f1661c779b4 upstream.

Change a u32 to loff_t hfsplus_file_truncate().

Signed-off-by: Vyacheslav Dubeyko <slava@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 fs/hfsplus/extents.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/fs/hfsplus/extents.c
+++ b/fs/hfsplus/extents.c
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ void hfsplus_file_truncate(struct inode
 		struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
 		struct page *page;
 		void *fsdata;
-		u32 size = inode->i_size;
+		loff_t size = inode->i_size;
 
 		res = pagecache_write_begin(NULL, mapping, size, 0,
 						AOP_FLAG_UNINTERRUPTIBLE,


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from slava@xxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.8/hfsplus-fix-potential-overflow-in-hfsplus_file_truncate.patch
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