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    bcache: fix potential div-zero error of writeback_rate_p_term_inverse · 5b5fd3c9
    Coly Li authored
    Current code already uses d_strtoul_nonzero() to convert input string
    to an unsigned integer, to make sure writeback_rate_p_term_inverse
    won't be zero value. But overflow may happen when converting input
    string to an unsigned integer value by d_strtoul_nonzero(), then
    dc->writeback_rate_p_term_inverse can still be set to 0 even if the
    sysfs file input value is not zero, e.g. 4294967296 (a.k.a UINT_MAX+1).
    
    If dc->writeback_rate_p_term_inverse is set to 0, it might cause a
    dev-zero error in following code from __update_writeback_rate(),
    	int64_t proportional_scaled =
    		div_s64(error, dc->writeback_rate_p_term_inverse);
    
    This patch replaces d_strtoul_nonzero() by sysfs_strtoul_clamp() and
    limit the value range in [1, UINT_MAX]. Then the unsigned integer
    overflow and dev-zero error can be avoided.
    Signed-off-by: default avatarColy Li <colyli@suse.de>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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