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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@novell.com>
Subject: [PATCH 0/1] sched: divide by 0 error
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:04:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081127020423.460116740@goodmis.org> (raw)

There exists a race where we can hit a divide by zero in the scheduler
and crash the system.

The following patches are in:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/linux-2.6-trace.git

    branch: urgent


Steven Rostedt (1):
      sched: prevent divide by zero error in cpu_avg_load_per_task

----
 kernel/sched.c |    5 +++--
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
-- 

             reply	other threads:[~2008-11-27  2:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-27  2:04 Steven Rostedt [this message]
2008-11-27  2:04 ` [PATCH 1/1] sched: prevent divide by zero error in cpu_avg_load_per_task Steven Rostedt
2008-11-27  9:29   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-29 19:19   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-11-29 19:50     ` Ingo Molnar

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