From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 72db61d7d17a475d3cc9de1a7c871d518fcd82f0 upstream. This function should not allow negative values of "wr_val". If negatives are allowed then capping the upper bound at 7 is meaningless. Let's make it unsigned. Fixes: 7dc7967fc39a ("staging: kpc2000: add initial set of Daktronics drivers") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200224103325.hrxdnaeqsthplu42@kili.mountain Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc2000/core.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc2000/core.c +++ b/drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc2000/core.c @@ -110,10 +110,10 @@ static ssize_t cpld_reconfigure(struct d const char *buf, size_t count) { struct kp2000_device *pcard = dev_get_drvdata(dev); - long wr_val; + unsigned long wr_val; int rv; - rv = kstrtol(buf, 0, &wr_val); + rv = kstrtoul(buf, 0, &wr_val); if (rv < 0) return rv; if (wr_val > 7)