Dave Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 01:16:00PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > unsigned long __copy_to_user_ll(void __user *to, const void *from, unsigned long n)
> > {
> > BUG_ON((long) n < 0);
>
> Ehh? It's unsigned. This will never be true.
It's cast to long, so it'll trap if we try to copy >=2G.
It seems a strange thing to check though. Do we really need it?
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