[4.2.y-ckt stable] Patch "nfs: fix nfs_size_to_loff_t" has been added to the 4.2.y-ckt tree

[Kamal Mostafa]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    nfs: fix nfs_size_to_loff_t

to the linux-4.2.y-queue branch of the 4.2.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-4.2.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 4.2.8-ckt5.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 4.2.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 21:11:50 +0100
Subject: nfs: fix nfs_size_to_loff_t

commit 50ab8ec74a153eb30db26529088bc57dd700b24c upstream.

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We support OFFSET_MAX just fine, so don't round down below it.  Also
switch to using min_t to make the helper more readable.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
Fixes: 433c92379d9c ("NFS: Clean up nfs_size_to_loff_t()")
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust at primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 include/linux/nfs_fs.h | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
index 874b772..b18488f 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
@@ -544,9 +544,7 @@ extern int  nfs_readpage_async(struct nfs_open_context *, struct inode *,

 static inline loff_t nfs_size_to_loff_t(__u64 size)
 {
-	if (size > (__u64) OFFSET_MAX - 1)
-		return OFFSET_MAX - 1;
-	return (loff_t) size;
+	return min_t(u64, size, OFFSET_MAX);
 }

 static inline ino_t
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