From: tip-bot for Dan Carpenter <tipbot@zytor.com>
To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, mingo@kernel.org,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org, peterz@infradead.org,
gleb@kernel.org, raghavendra.kt@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
pbonzini@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
dan.carpenter@oracle.com
Subject: [tip:sched/core] sched: Fix signedness bug in yield_to()
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2014 07:34:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <tip-fa93384f40deeb294fd29f2fdcadbd0ebc2dedf1@git.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140523102042.GA7267@mwanda>
Commit-ID: fa93384f40deeb294fd29f2fdcadbd0ebc2dedf1
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/fa93384f40deeb294fd29f2fdcadbd0ebc2dedf1
Author: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
AuthorDate: Fri, 23 May 2014 13:20:42 +0300
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Thu, 5 Jun 2014 11:52:13 +0200
sched: Fix signedness bug in yield_to()
yield_to() is supposed to return -ESRCH if there is no task to
yield to, but because the type is bool that is the same as returning
true.
The only place I see which cares is kvm_vcpu_on_spin().
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Raghavendra <raghavendra.kt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20140523102042.GA7267@mwanda
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---
include/linux/kvm_host.h | 2 +-
include/linux/sched.h | 2 +-
kernel/sched/core.c | 2 +-
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 4 ++--
4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index 7d21cf9..3c4bcf1 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ void mark_page_dirty(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn);
void kvm_vcpu_block(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
void kvm_vcpu_kick(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
-bool kvm_vcpu_yield_to(struct kvm_vcpu *target);
+int kvm_vcpu_yield_to(struct kvm_vcpu *target);
void kvm_vcpu_on_spin(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
void kvm_load_guest_fpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
void kvm_put_guest_fpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 0f91d00..6790c3b 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -2180,7 +2180,7 @@ static inline void sched_autogroup_fork(struct signal_struct *sig) { }
static inline void sched_autogroup_exit(struct signal_struct *sig) { }
#endif
-extern bool yield_to(struct task_struct *p, bool preempt);
+extern int yield_to(struct task_struct *p, bool preempt);
extern void set_user_nice(struct task_struct *p, long nice);
extern int task_prio(const struct task_struct *p);
/**
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 321d800..afcc842 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4195,7 +4195,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(yield);
* false (0) if we failed to boost the target.
* -ESRCH if there's no task to yield to.
*/
-bool __sched yield_to(struct task_struct *p, bool preempt)
+int __sched yield_to(struct task_struct *p, bool preempt)
{
struct task_struct *curr = current;
struct rq *rq, *p_rq;
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 56baae8..86d1c45 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -1708,11 +1708,11 @@ void kvm_vcpu_kick(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_vcpu_kick);
#endif /* !CONFIG_S390 */
-bool kvm_vcpu_yield_to(struct kvm_vcpu *target)
+int kvm_vcpu_yield_to(struct kvm_vcpu *target)
{
struct pid *pid;
struct task_struct *task = NULL;
- bool ret = false;
+ int ret = 0;
rcu_read_lock();
pid = rcu_dereference(target->pid);
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-05 14:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-05 11:37 [patch] sched: signedness bug in yield_to() Dan Carpenter
2013-02-05 11:37 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-02-05 15:23 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Fix " tip-bot for Dan Carpenter
2014-05-23 10:20 ` [patch] sched: " Dan Carpenter
2014-05-23 10:20 ` Dan Carpenter
2014-05-23 10:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-23 10:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-23 13:40 ` Raghavendra KT
2014-05-23 13:52 ` Raghavendra KT
2014-06-05 14:34 ` tip-bot for Dan Carpenter [this message]
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