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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, Russ Anderson <rja@sgi.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	walter harms <wharms@bfs.de>
Subject: Re: [patch v3] x86, UV: integer wrap bug in uv_hub_ipi_value()
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2012 20:35:18 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121202173517.GB6568@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121202172842.GA20110@elgon.mountain>

On Sun, Dec 02, 2012 at 08:28:43PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> This is a static checker fix.  The problem is that we store the bits
> from "uv_apicid_hibits" into "apicid" (the high 16 bits) but then we
> shift it 16 bit to the left.  "apicid" is an int so it wraps and we lose
> them.
> 
> I have also simplified uv_wakeup_secondary() a little based on a
> suggestion.

This was supposed to say "suggestions from Walter Harms." but I
pressed "u" in vim instead of "i" because they are next to each
other so that that got deleted.  @%$@#$%@%$.  I'll resend.

regards,
dan carpenter


  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-02 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-17 15:16 [patch] x86, UV: integer wrap bug in uv_hub_ipi_value() Dan Carpenter
2012-11-20  0:48 ` Russ Anderson
2012-11-20  4:28   ` Dan Carpenter
2012-11-20  4:55     ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-11-20 11:10     ` Alan Cox
2012-11-20 16:27       ` Russ Anderson
2012-11-20 17:09         ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-11-20 17:07     ` Russ Anderson
2012-11-21  7:39       ` Dan Carpenter
2012-12-02 10:44         ` [patch v2] " Dan Carpenter
2012-12-02 15:33           ` walter harms
2012-12-02 17:28             ` [patch v3] " Dan Carpenter
2012-12-02 17:35               ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2012-12-03  7:58                 ` [patch v4] " Dan Carpenter

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