version variable captures return value from utf8_parse_version
function which can be negative, but unsigned won't
let it capture, thus missing the further checks on negative values.

Fixes: 58e55efd6c72 ("tmpfs: Add casefold lookup support")
Signed-off-by: Karan Sanghavi <karansanghvi98@gmail.com>
---
Coverity Message:
CID 1601569: (#1 of 1): Unsigned compared against 0 (NO_EFFECT)
unsigned_compare: This less-than-zero comparison of an unsigned 
value is never true. version < 0U

Coverity Link:
https://scan7.scan.coverity.com/#/project-view/10043/11354?selectedIssue=1601569
---
 mm/shmem.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index 7987deb2be9b..17a1d4fa8870 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -4367,7 +4367,7 @@ static int shmem_parse_opt_casefold(struct fs_context *fc, struct fs_parameter *
 				    bool latest_version)
 {
 	struct shmem_options *ctx = fc->fs_private;
-	unsigned int version = UTF8_LATEST;
+	int version = UTF8_LATEST;
 	struct unicode_map *encoding;
 	char *version_str = param->string + 5;
 

---
base-commit: 6d59cab07b8d74d0f0422b750038123334f6ecc2
change-id: 20241111-unsignedcompare1601569-05b5932145ef

Best regards,
-- 
Karan Sanghavi <karansanghvi98@gmail.com>

Karan Sanghavi <karansanghvi98@gmail.com> writes:

> version variable captures return value from utf8_parse_version
> function which can be negative, but unsigned won't
> let it capture, thus missing the further checks on negative values.
>
> Fixes: 58e55efd6c72 ("tmpfs: Add casefold lookup support")
> Signed-off-by: Karan Sanghavi <karansanghvi98@gmail.com>
> ---
> Coverity Message:
> CID 1601569: (#1 of 1): Unsigned compared against 0 (NO_EFFECT)
> unsigned_compare: This less-than-zero comparison of an unsigned 
> value is never true. version < 0U


Reviewed-by: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <gabriel@krisman.be>

>
> Coverity Link:
> https://scan7.scan.coverity.com/#/project-view/10043/11354?selectedIssue=1601569
> ---
>  mm/shmem.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
> index 7987deb2be9b..17a1d4fa8870 100644
> --- a/mm/shmem.c
> +++ b/mm/shmem.c
> @@ -4367,7 +4367,7 @@ static int shmem_parse_opt_casefold(struct fs_context *fc, struct fs_parameter *
>  				    bool latest_version)
>  {
>  	struct shmem_options *ctx = fc->fs_private;
> -	unsigned int version = UTF8_LATEST;
> +	int version = UTF8_LATEST;
>  	struct unicode_map *encoding;
>  	char *version_str = param->string + 5;
>  
>
> ---
> base-commit: 6d59cab07b8d74d0f0422b750038123334f6ecc2
> change-id: 20241111-unsignedcompare1601569-05b5932145ef
>
> Best regards,

-- 
Gabriel Krisman Bertazi

Em 11/11/2024 14:10, Karan Sanghavi escreveu:
> version variable captures return value from utf8_parse_version
> function which can be negative, but unsigned won't
> let it capture, thus missing the further checks on negative values.
> 
> Fixes: 58e55efd6c72 ("tmpfs: Add casefold lookup support")
> Signed-off-by: Karan Sanghavi <karansanghvi98@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: André Almeida <andrealmeid@igalia.com>