Re: [PATCH v4 01/10] loop: Factor out loop size validation
From: Christoph Hellwig
Date:  Fri May 01 2020 - 13:26:42 EST
On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 10:12:29PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> > +static int
> > +loop_validate_size(loff_t size)
> > +{
> > +	if ((loff_t)(sector_t)size != size)
> > +		return -EFBIG;
> > +
> > +	return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> 
> Now sector_t has been switched to u64 unconditionally, do we still need such
> validation?
Oops, completely forgot about that.  Yes, we can just kill the
checks.