Patch "btrfs: avoid overflowing f_bfree" has been added to the 4.5-stable tree

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

    btrfs: avoid overflowing f_bfree

to the 4.5-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:
     btrfs-avoid-overflowing-f_bfree.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.5 subdirectory.

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


>From 41b34accb265e3a20211a7a8ef3625678f1c6ec7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 23:18:14 +0100
Subject: btrfs: avoid overflowing f_bfree

From: Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 41b34accb265e3a20211a7a8ef3625678f1c6ec7 upstream.

Since mixed block groups accounting isn't byte-accurate and f_bree is an
unsigned integer, it could overflow. Avoid this.

Signed-off-by: Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 fs/btrfs/super.c |    6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/fs/btrfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/super.c
@@ -2073,7 +2073,11 @@ static int btrfs_statfs(struct dentry *d
 
 	/* Account global block reserve as used, it's in logical size already */
 	spin_lock(&block_rsv->lock);
-	buf->f_bfree -= block_rsv->size >> bits;
+	/* Mixed block groups accounting is not byte-accurate, avoid overflow */
+	if (buf->f_bfree >= block_rsv->size >> bits)
+		buf->f_bfree -= block_rsv->size >> bits;
+	else
+		buf->f_bfree = 0;
 	spin_unlock(&block_rsv->lock);
 
 	buf->f_bavail = div_u64(total_free_data, factor);


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from luisbg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-4.5/btrfs-fix-mixed-block-count-of-available-space.patch
queue-4.5/btrfs-avoid-overflowing-f_bfree.patch
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