The find_next_bit_left function is broken if used with an offset which
is not a multiple of 64. The shift to mask the bits of a 64-bit word
not to search is in the wrong direction, the result can be either a
bit found smaller than the offset or failure to find a set bit.
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v3.8+
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
size -= offset;
p = addr + offset / BITS_PER_LONG;
if (bit) {
- set = __flo_word(0, *p & (~0UL << bit));
+ set = __flo_word(0, *p & (~0UL >> bit));
if (set >= size)
return size + offset;
if (set < BITS_PER_LONG)