From: Vegard Nossum This will probably never trigger... but it won't hurt to be careful. http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2006/06/extra-extra-read-all-about-it-nearly.html Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum Cc: Joshua Bloch Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- kernel/kallsyms.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN kernel/kallsyms.c~kallsyms-fix-potential-overflow-in-binary-search kernel/kallsyms.c --- a/kernel/kallsyms.c~kallsyms-fix-potential-overflow-in-binary-search +++ a/kernel/kallsyms.c @@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static unsigned long get_symbol_pos(unsi high = kallsyms_num_syms; while (high - low > 1) { - mid = (low + high) / 2; + mid = low + (high - low) / 2; if (kallsyms_addresses[mid] <= addr) low = mid; else _