[patch 17/40] md: fix an unsigned compare to allow creation ofbitmaps with v1.0 metadata

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>

patch 85bfb4da8cad483a4e550ec89060d05a4daf895b in mainline.

As page->index is unsigned, this all becomes an unsigned comparison, which
 almost always returns an error.

Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/md/bitmap.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/md/bitmap.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bitmap.c
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ static int write_sb_page(struct bitmap *
 			if (bitmap->offset < 0) {
 				/* DATA  BITMAP METADATA  */
 				if (bitmap->offset
-				    + page->index * (PAGE_SIZE/512)
+				    + (long)(page->index * (PAGE_SIZE/512))
 				    + size/512 > 0)
 					/* bitmap runs in to metadata */
 					return -EINVAL;

-- 
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