Hi Aristeu,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on linus/master]
[also build test WARNING on v4.19-rc1 next-20180827]
[if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help 
improve the system]

url:    
https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Aristeu-Rozanski/sysctl-do-not-allow-a-64bit-value-write-in-a-32bit-knob/20180828-043801
config: microblaze-mmu_defconfig (attached as .config)
compiler: microblaze-linux-gcc (GCC) 8.1.0
reproduce:
        wget 
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O 
~/bin/make.cross
        chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
        # save the attached .config to linux build tree
        GCC_VERSION=8.1.0 make.cross ARCH=microblaze 

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

   kernel/sysctl.c: In function 'do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv':
>> kernel/sysctl.c:2558:14: warning: right shift count >= width of type 
>> [-Wshift-count-overflow]
          *lvalp >> (sizeof(int) * 8))
                 ^~

vim +2558 kernel/sysctl.c

  2548  
  2549  static int do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv(bool *negp, unsigned long 
*lvalp,
  2550                                          int *valp,
  2551                                          int write, void *data)
  2552  {
  2553          struct do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv_param *param = data;
  2554          if (write) {
  2555                  int val = *negp ? -*lvalp : *lvalp;
  2556                  if ((param->min && *param->min > val) ||
  2557                      (param->max && *param->max < val) ||
> 2558                      *lvalp >> (sizeof(int) * 8))
  2559                          return -EINVAL;
  2560                  *valp = val;
  2561          } else {
  2562                  int val = *valp;
  2563                  if (val < 0) {
  2564                          *negp = true;
  2565                          *lvalp = -(unsigned long)val;
  2566                  } else {
  2567                          *negp = false;
  2568                          *lvalp = (unsigned long)val;
  2569                  }
  2570          }
  2571          return 0;
  2572  }
  2573  

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