/proc/self/make-it-fail is a boolean, but accepts any number, including
negative ones. Change variable to unsigned, and cap upper bound at 1.

Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <da...@fedoraproject.org>

diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index 51507065263b..b926377c354f 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ static ssize_t proc_fault_inject_read(struct file * file, 
char __user * buf,
        struct task_struct *task = get_proc_task(file_inode(file));
        char buffer[PROC_NUMBUF];
        size_t len;
-       int make_it_fail;
+       unsigned int make_it_fail;
 
        if (!task)
                return -ESRCH;
@@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@ static ssize_t proc_fault_inject_write(struct file * file,
 {
        struct task_struct *task;
        char buffer[PROC_NUMBUF], *end;
-       int make_it_fail;
+       unsigned int make_it_fail;
 
        if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
                return -EPERM;
@@ -1236,6 +1236,9 @@ static ssize_t proc_fault_inject_write(struct file * file,
        make_it_fail = simple_strtol(strstrip(buffer), &end, 0);
        if (*end)
                return -EINVAL;
+       if (make_it_fail > 1)
+               return -EINVAL;
+
        task = get_proc_task(file_inode(file));
        if (!task)
                return -ESRCH;
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