overflow.h: Add arithmetic shift helper

commit 0c66847793d1982d1083dc6f7adad60fa265ce9c upstream.

Add shift_overflow() helper to assist driver authors in ensuring that
shift operations don't cause overflows or other odd conditions.

Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com>
[kees: tweaked comments and commit log, dropped unneeded assignment]
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

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