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Commit 9903a91c authored by Eric Biggers's avatar Eric Biggers Committed by Linus Torvalds
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pipe: fix off-by-one error when checking buffer limits

With pipe-user-pages-hard set to 'N', users were actually only allowed up
to 'N - 1' buffers; and likewise for pipe-user-pages-soft.

Fix this to allow up to 'N' buffers, as would be expected.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180111052902.14409-5-ebiggers3@gmail.com
Fixes: b0b91d18

 ("pipe: fix limit checking in pipe_set_size()")
Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Acked-by: default avatarWilly Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Acked-by: default avatarKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Acked-by: default avatarJoe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: "Luis R . Rodriguez" <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 85c2dd54
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