This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled NFS: nfs_getaclargs.acl_len is a size_t to the 3.4-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: nfs-nfs_getaclargs.acl_len-is-a-size_t.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 1bf2642f4cb2a773cd1d41b9558acf5af81738b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 16:30:32 -0400 Subject: NFS: nfs_getaclargs.acl_len is a size_t MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 56d08fef2369d5ca9ad2e1fc697f5379fd8af751 upstream. Squelch compiler warnings: fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c: In function ‘__nfs4_get_acl_uncached’: fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c:3811:14: warning: comparison between signed and unsigned integer expressions [-Wsign-compare] fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c:3818:15: warning: comparison between signed and unsigned integer expressions [-Wsign-compare] Introduced by commit bf118a34 "NFSv4: include bitmap in nfsv4 get acl data", Dec 7, 2011. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rui Xiang <rui.xiang@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c @@ -3724,7 +3724,8 @@ static ssize_t __nfs4_get_acl_uncached(s .rpc_argp = &args, .rpc_resp = &res, }; - int ret = -ENOMEM, npages, i, acl_len = 0; + int ret = -ENOMEM, npages, i; + size_t acl_len = 0; npages = (buflen + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT; /* As long as we're doing a round trip to the server anyway, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.4/posix_acl-handle-null-acl-in-posix_acl_equiv_mode.patch queue-3.4/nfs-nfs_getaclargs.acl_len-is-a-size_t.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html