nr_segs is unsigned long and thus cannot be negative. we checked against 0
few lines before.
signed-off-by: Carsten Otte <[email protected]>
--
diff -ruN linux-2.6.16/fs/read_write.c linux-2.6.16-fix/fs/read_write.c
--- linux-2.6.16/fs/read_write.c 2006-03-20 06:53:29.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-fix/fs/read_write.c 2006-03-21 14:03:17.000000000 +0100
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@
* verify all the pointers
*/
ret = -EINVAL;
- if ((nr_segs > UIO_MAXIOV) || (nr_segs <= 0))
+ if (nr_segs > UIO_MAXIOV)
goto out;
if (!file->f_op)
goto out;
-
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