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

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