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On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 08:31:01PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> As sparse correctly pointed out scsi_partsize should use get_unaligned_le32
> to read PC partition tables from disk, as they are little endian.
> 
> The result of this bug is that we returned incorrect geometries on big
> endian systems when using the scsicam variant.  Which probably doesn't
> matter as only old x86 systems every cared about the geometry.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/scsicam.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c b/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c
> index 92d24d6..910f4a7 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c
> @@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ int scsi_partsize(unsigned char *buf, unsigned long 
> capacity,
>                   end_head * end_sector + end_sector;
>  
>               /* This is the actual _sector_ number at the end */
> -             logical_end = get_unaligned(&largest->start_sect)
> -                 + get_unaligned(&largest->nr_sects);
> +             logical_end = get_unaligned_le32(&largest->start_sect)
> +                 + get_unaligned_le32(&largest->nr_sects);
>  
>               /* This is for >1023 cylinders */
>               ext_cyl = (logical_end - (end_head * end_sector + end_sector))
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 
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