On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Richard Cochran <richardcoch...@gmail.com> wrote: > The overflow is a latent problem, and the patch should: > > 1. return error in case (txc->time.tv_usec >= USEC_PER_SEC) > 2. remove the redundant test in timekeeping_inject_offset.
So we probably want to keep the check in timekeeping_inject_offset() since there can be other users as well of that function. But its probably cleanest to add a check in ntp_validate_timex() instead of where this patch does it. thanks -john (And thanks Thomas for taking a second look here) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/