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relay: fix bogus cast in subbuf_splice_actor()
authorTom Zanussi <zanussi@us.ibm.com>
Thu, 12 Jul 2007 06:12:04 +0000 (08:12 +0200)
committerJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Fri, 13 Jul 2007 12:14:26 +0000 (14:14 +0200)
The current code that sets the read position in subbuf_splice_actor may
give erroneous results if the buffer size isn't a power of 2.  This
patch fixes the problem.

Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <zanussi@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
kernel/relay.c

index 3b299fb3855cc5384fb520beb18b6f6a904da511..780269765f25845d0717fd077ad2f7bb5025ac01 100644 (file)
@@ -1074,7 +1074,9 @@ static int subbuf_splice_actor(struct file *in,
        unsigned int pidx, poff, total_len, subbuf_pages, ret;
        struct rchan_buf *rbuf = in->private_data;
        unsigned int subbuf_size = rbuf->chan->subbuf_size;
-       size_t read_start = ((size_t)*ppos) % rbuf->chan->alloc_size;
+       uint64_t pos = (uint64_t) *ppos;
+       uint32_t alloc_size = (uint32_t) rbuf->chan->alloc_size;
+       size_t read_start = (size_t) do_div(pos, alloc_size);
        size_t read_subbuf = read_start / subbuf_size;
        size_t padding = rbuf->padding[read_subbuf];
        size_t nonpad_end = read_subbuf * subbuf_size + subbuf_size - padding;