From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysctl : proc_dointvec_minmax() expects int values for min/max guard values
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:33:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071212103310.GA1611@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071212112247.9c30f0d0.dada1@cosmosbay.com>
* Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com> wrote:
> min_sched_granularity_ns, max_sched_granularity_ns,
> min_wakeup_granularity_ns and max_wakeup_granularity_ns are declared
> "unsigned long".
>
> This is incorrect since proc_dointvec_minmax() expects plain "int"
> guard values.
>
> This bug only triggers on big endian 64 bit arches.
thanks, applied it to the 2.6.24 fixes queue.
Ingo
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2007-12-12 10:22 [PATCH] sysctl : proc_dointvec_minmax() expects int values for min/max guard values Eric Dumazet
2007-12-12 10:33 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
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