1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c
index 3377dff18404..c69e6d43a0d2 100644
--- a/fs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/xattr.c
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ struct simple_xattr *simple_xattr_alloc(const void *value, size_t size)
 
         /* wrap around? */
         len = sizeof(*new_xattr) + size;
-        if (len <= sizeof(*new_xattr))
+        if (len < sizeof(*new_xattr))
                 return NULL;
 
         new_xattr = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);