blk-throttle: prevent overflow while calculating wait time
There is a problem found by code review in tg_with_in_bps_limit() that
'bps_limit * jiffy_elapsed_rnd' might overflow. Fix the problem by
calling mul_u64_u64_div_u64() instead.
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Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:45:00 +0000
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Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:45:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: blk-throttle: prevent overflow while calculating wait time There is a problem found by code review in tg_with_in_bps_limit() that 'bps_limit * jiffy_elapsed_rnd' might overflow. Fix the problem by calling mul_u64_u64_div_u64() instead. | |
| Title | blk-throttle: prevent overflow while calculating wait time | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T19:22:10.408Z
Reserved: 2025-10-22T13:20:23.762Z
Link: CVE-2022-50580
No data.
Status : Deferred
Published: 2025-10-22T14:15:43.037
Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020
Link: CVE-2022-50580
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Updated: 2025-10-23T10:07:39Z
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