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authorAndrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>2018-08-17 15:46:57 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-09-15 09:45:28 +0200
commit4570403f6e116701503052011d129e7f86e44abd (patch)
tree2b23dc0e7c49bc7effacd2c3456271cc20e86d3c /mm/fadvise.c
parent2dc61587a1035b6f0ab333e5151fe89e240c7606 (diff)
mm/fadvise.c: fix signed overflow UBSAN complaint
[ Upstream commit a718e28f538441a3b6612da9ff226973376cdf0f ] Signed integer overflow is undefined according to the C standard. The overflow in ksys_fadvise64_64() is deliberate, but since it is signed overflow, UBSAN complains: UBSAN: Undefined behaviour in mm/fadvise.c:76:10 signed integer overflow: 4 + 9223372036854775805 cannot be represented in type 'long long int' Use unsigned types to do math. Unsigned overflow is defined so UBSAN will not complain about it. This patch doesn't change generated code. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: add comment explaining the casts] Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180629184453.7614-1-aryabinin@virtuozzo.com Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com> Reported-by: <icytxw@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/fadvise.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/fadvise.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/fadvise.c b/mm/fadvise.c
index 767887f5f3bf..3f5f68ad5708 100644
--- a/mm/fadvise.c
+++ b/mm/fadvise.c
@@ -71,8 +71,12 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(fadvise64_64, int, fd, loff_t, offset, loff_t, len, int, advice)
goto out;
}
- /* Careful about overflows. Len == 0 means "as much as possible" */
- endbyte = offset + len;
+ /*
+ * Careful about overflows. Len == 0 means "as much as possible". Use
+ * unsigned math because signed overflows are undefined and UBSan
+ * complains.
+ */
+ endbyte = (u64)offset + (u64)len;
if (!len || endbyte < len)
endbyte = -1;
else