Re: [patch] xfs: bug widening binary "not" operation

[Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 09:31:59AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 09:03:14AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > As it is, the static checker missed the:
> > 
> >     rounding = max_t(uint, ....);
> > 
> > The line before the above usage. I posted a patch to fix this this
> > 2 weeks ago here:
> > 
> > http://oss.sgi.com/pipermail/xfs/2013-May/025986.html
> > 
> 
> Ah.  Grand.  There is still a problem with the max_t().  The shift
> operation will wrap before we do the cast.  It should be:

It probably looks that way, but it can't overflow as
mp->m_sb.sb_blocklog has a maximum value of 16 (i.e. 64k maximum
filesystem block size).

> 
> -     rounding = max_t(xfs_off_t, 1 << mp->m_sb.sb_blocklog, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
> +     rounding = max_t(xfs_off_t, 1ULL << mp->m_sb.sb_blocklog, 
> PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);

So it is safe the way it is and this is not necessary.

Cheers,

Dave.
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Dave Chinner
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