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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched: fix divide by zero at {thread_group,task}_times
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2012 22:08:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1344456500.16728.15.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1344455404.2440.35.camel@marge.simpson.net>

On Wed, 2012-08-08 at 21:50 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> 32bit built do_div()
> and div64_u64() both sucked equally compared to 64bit 

/me peeks at div64_u64 fallback implementation and sees why, it still
does a single div, it does some neat fls tricks.

Ok, no point in avoiding this then.. 

I did the below little edit, no point in mixing the old and new
primitives.. those __force things annoy me, but I guess otherwise we'll
upset sparse.

---
Index: linux-2.6/kernel/sched/core.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ linux-2.6/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -3149,7 +3149,7 @@ static cputime_t scale_utime(cputime_t u
 	temp *= (__force u64) utime;
 
 	if (sizeof(cputime_t) == 4)
-		do_div(temp, (__force u32) total);
+		temp = div_u64(temp, (__force u32) total);
 	else
 		temp = div64_u64(temp, (__force u64) total);
 



  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-08 20:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-08  9:27 [PATCH] sched: fix divide by zero at {thread_group,task}_times Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-08-08 19:50 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-08-08 20:08   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-08-13 11:48     ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-08-13 13:59       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-08-13 16:50 ` [tip:sched/urgent] sched: fix divide by zero at {thread_group, task}_times tip-bot for Stanislaw Gruszka

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