On Wed,  7 Jan 2026 16:26:25 -0800
Ian Rogers <[email protected]> wrote:

> 64-bit truncation to 32-bit can result in the sign of the truncated
> value changing. The cmp_mod_entry is used in bsearch and so the
> truncation could result in an invalid search order. This would only
> happen were the addresses more than 2GB apart and so unlikely, but
> let's fix the potentially broken compare anyway.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <[email protected]>
> ---
> Reduce the number of checks as suggested-by Steven Rostedt
> <[email protected]>.
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]/

Look good to me.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]>

Thanks!

> ---
>  kernel/trace/trace.c | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> index 6f2148df14d9..5e2d597b4377 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> @@ -6109,10 +6109,10 @@ static int cmp_mod_entry(const void *key, const void 
> *pivot)
>       unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)key;
>       const struct trace_mod_entry *ent = pivot;
>  
> -     if (addr >= ent[0].mod_addr && addr < ent[1].mod_addr)
> -             return 0;
> -     else
> -             return addr - ent->mod_addr;
> +     if (addr < ent[0].mod_addr)
> +             return -1;
> +
> +     return addr >= ent[1].mod_addr;
>  }
>  
>  /**
> -- 
> 2.52.0.351.gbe84eed79e-goog
> 


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Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]>

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