Re: [PATCH] scsi: scsi_debug: negate wrapped memcmp() result

John Garry <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Aug 2026 13:54:00 +0100
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-scsi,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.stable
Organization Oracle Corporation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 03/08/2026 10:53, raoxu wrote:
> From: Xu Rao <[email protected]>
> 
> comp_write_worker() returns true when the compared data matches.
> memcmp() returns zero for equal data and non-zero for different data, so
> its result must be negated before it is stored in a bool.
> 
> The first segment already uses !memcmp(), but the wrapped segment uses
> memcmp() directly, reversing the match result. Use !memcmp() there as
> well.
> 
> Fixes: 38d5c8336e60 ("scsi_debug: add Report supported opcodes+tmfs; Compare and write")
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Xu Rao <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: John Garry <[email protected]>

> ---
>   drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c
> index 9d1c9c41d0f9..a5911482fc44 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c
> @@ -4310,8 +4310,8 @@ static bool comp_write_worker(struct sdeb_store_info *sip, u64 lba, u32 num,
>   	if (!res)
>   		return res;
>   	if (rest)
> -		res = memcmp(fsp, arr + ((num - rest) * lb_size),
> -			     rest * lb_size);
> +		res = !memcmp(fsp, arr + ((num - rest) * lb_size),
> +			      rest * lb_size);
>   	if (!res)
>   		return res;
>   	if (compare_only)
> --
> 2.50.1
> 
>