A 'false' return means the value was safely set, so the comment should say 'true' for when it is not considered safe.
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <[email protected]> Cc: Kees Cook <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <[email protected]> --- include/linux/overflow.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/linux/overflow.h b/include/linux/overflow.h index ef74051d5cfed..0f12345c21fb5 100644 --- a/include/linux/overflow.h +++ b/include/linux/overflow.h @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ static inline bool __must_check __must_check_overflow(bool overflow) * - 'a << s' sets the sign bit, if any, in '*d'. * * '*d' will hold the results of the attempted shift, but is not - * considered "safe for use" if false is returned. + * considered "safe for use" if true is returned. */ #define check_shl_overflow(a, s, d) __must_check_overflow(({ \ typeof(a) _a = a; \ -- 2.25.4

