From: "Matias Bjørling" <m@bjorling.me>
To: Thiago Farina <tfransosi@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
linux list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
axboe@fb.com, geert@linux-m68k.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lightnvm: change max_phys_sect to ushort
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 12:21:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5649BC4E.7000105@bjorling.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACnwZYejgm-n80FH8yxtZn15_HDgMjL4tB89os+MO4oVzgL2GA@mail.gmail.com>
On 11/16/2015 12:18 PM, Thiago Farina wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Matias Bjørling <m@bjorling.me> wrote:
>> The max_phys_sect variable is defined as a char. We do a boundary check
>> to maximally allow 256 physical page descriptors per command. As we are
>> not indexing from zero. This expression is always in false. Bump the
>> max_phys_sect to an unsigned short to support the range check.
>>
> You might have to change the commit message to match the code change.
> s/unsigned short/unsigned int. RIght?
You're right. It has been fixed.
>
>> Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <m@bjorling.me>
>> Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
>> ---
>> include/linux/lightnvm.h | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/lightnvm.h b/include/linux/lightnvm.h
>> index 69c9057..4b1cd3d 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/lightnvm.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/lightnvm.h
>> @@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ struct nvm_dev_ops {
>> nvm_dev_dma_alloc_fn *dev_dma_alloc;
>> nvm_dev_dma_free_fn *dev_dma_free;
>>
>> - uint8_t max_phys_sect;
>> + unsigned int max_phys_sect;
>> };
>>
>> struct nvm_lun {
>
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-16 11:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-12 18:35 Matias Bjørling
2015-11-12 18:42 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-11-12 18:57 ` Matias Bjørling
2015-11-12 19:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-11-12 19:05 ` Matias Bjørling
2015-11-16 11:18 ` Thiago Farina
2015-11-16 11:21 ` Matias Bjørling [this message]
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