Commit dd4c1b7d authored Jun 05, 2015 by Mikulas Patocka Committed by Mike Snitzer Jun 17, 2015

dm stats: fix divide by zero if 'number_of_areas' arg is zero



If the number_of_areas argument was zero the kernel would crash on
div-by-zero.  Add better input validation.

Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v3.12+

parent bccab6a0

drivers/md/dm-stats.c

+2 −0

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		@@ -792,6 +792,8 @@ static int message_stats_create(struct mapped_device *md,
		return -EINVAL;

		if (sscanf(argv[2], "/%u%c", &divisor, &dummy) == 1) {
		if (!divisor)
		return -EINVAL;
		step = end - start;
		if (do_div(step, divisor))
		step++;