Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] sysctl/coda: Fixes timeout bounds

[Joel Granados]

On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 09:39:37AM -0500, Jan Harkes wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 09:16:10AM -0500, Joel Granados wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 10:58:18AM +0100, nicolas.bouchinet@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > From: Nicolas Bouchinet <nicolas.bouchinet@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > Bound coda timeout sysctl writings between SYSCTL_ZERO
> > > and SYSCTL_INT_MAX.
> > > 
> > > The proc_handler has thus been updated to proc_dointvec_minmax.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Bouchinet <nicolas.bouchinet@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >  fs/coda/sysctl.c | 4 +++-
> > >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/fs/coda/sysctl.c b/fs/coda/sysctl.c
> > > index 0df46f09b6cc5..d6f8206c51575 100644
> > > --- a/fs/coda/sysctl.c
> > > +++ b/fs/coda/sysctl.c
> > > @@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ static const struct ctl_table coda_table[] = {
> > >  		.data		= &coda_timeout,
> > I noticed that coda_timeout is an unsigned long. With that in mind I
> > would change it to unsigned int. It seems to be a value that can be
> > ranged within [0,INT_MAX]
> 
> That seems fine by me.
> 
> It is a timeout in seconds and it is typically set to some value well
> under a minute.
> 

Thx for the confirmation. I'll let nicolas take care of the change
Best

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Joel Granados