Am 19.01.2010 19:53, schrieb Christoph Hellwig:
>>  #endif
>> -    if (length <= 0)
>> +    if (length < 0) {
>>          return -EINVAL;
>> +    }
>> +
>>      start = offset & ~(s->cluster_size - 1);
>>      last = (offset + length - 1) & ~(s->cluster_size - 1);
>>      for(cluster_offset = start; cluster_offset <= last;
> 
> So for legnth = 0, last will equal start and we'll never go through
> the loop.  But should we really bother with all the other work in the
> function or just return 0 early on?

I'm not a big fan of special-casing for no real reason ("all the other
work" basically is calculating start and last and skipping two ifs - and
length = 0 is an unusual case anyway), but if you really mind we can
change it.

Kevin


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