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dm verity fec: fix hash block number in verity_fec_decode

The error correction data is computed as if data and hash blocks
were concatenated. But hash block number starts from v->hash_start.
So, we have to calculate hash block number based on that.

Fixes: a739ff3f543af ("dm verity: add support for forward error correction")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Sunwook Eom <speed.eom@samsung.com>
Reviewed-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>

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Sunwook Eom and committed by
Mike Snitzer
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drivers/md/dm-verity-fec.c
··· 435 435 fio->level++; 436 436 437 437 if (type == DM_VERITY_BLOCK_TYPE_METADATA) 438 - block += v->data_blocks; 438 + block = block - v->hash_start + v->data_blocks; 439 439 440 440 /* 441 441 * For RS(M, N), the continuous FEC data is divided into blocks of N