Re: [PATCH] ext4: Fix overflow when updating superblock backups after resize

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On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 05:00:47PM +0200, Lukáš Czerner wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Oct 2014, Jan Kara wrote:
> > When there are no meta block groups update_backups() will compute the
> > backup block in 32-bit arithmetics thus possibly overflowing the block
> > number and corrupting the filesystem. OTOH filesystems without meta
> > block groups larger than 16 TB should be rare. Fix the problem by doing
> > the counting in 64-bit arithmetics.
> 
> Looks good, thanks.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted
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