Currently rd_size was int which lead to overflow and bogus device size
once the requested ramdisk size was 1 TB or more. Although these days
ramdisks with 1 TB size are mostly a mistake, the days when they are
useful are not far.
Reported-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
module_param(rd_nr, int, S_IRUGO);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(rd_nr, "Maximum number of brd devices");
-int rd_size = CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE;
-module_param(rd_size, int, S_IRUGO);
+unsigned long rd_size = CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE;
+module_param(rd_size, ulong, S_IRUGO);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(rd_size, "Size of each RAM disk in kbytes.");
static int max_part = 1;