[PATCH] time: sched_clock: fix integer overflow
Baruch Siach
baruch at tkos.co.il
Mon Jul 29 01:59:39 EDT 2013
Hi Thomas, John,
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:46:53PM +0300, Baruch Siach wrote:
> The expression '(1 << 32)' happens to evaluate as 0 on ARM, but it evaluates as
> 1 on xtensa and x86_64. This zeros sched_clock_mask, and breaks sched_clock().
> Set the type of 1 to 'unsigned long long' to get the value we need.
Ping? -rc3 is out, and this bug (which currently breaks xtensa) is not fixed
yet. Please consider applying.
baruch
> Reported-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc at gmail.com>
> Tested-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc at gmail.com>
> Acked-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk>
> Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch at tkos.co.il>
> ---
> kernel/time/sched_clock.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/time/sched_clock.c b/kernel/time/sched_clock.c
> index a326f27..0b479a6 100644
> --- a/kernel/time/sched_clock.c
> +++ b/kernel/time/sched_clock.c
> @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ void __init setup_sched_clock(u32 (*read)(void), int bits, unsigned long rate)
> BUG_ON(bits > 32);
> WARN_ON(!irqs_disabled());
> read_sched_clock = read;
> - sched_clock_mask = (1 << bits) - 1;
> + sched_clock_mask = (1ULL << bits) - 1;
> cd.rate = rate;
>
> /* calculate the mult/shift to convert counter ticks to ns. */
> --
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