On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 14:55 -0200, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski wrote: > 3.5.7u1 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me > know. > > ------------------ > > From: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]> > > commit 5b3900cd409466c0070b234d941650685ad0c791 upstream. > > We fixed a bunch of integer overflows in timekeeping code during the 3.6 > cycle. I did an audit based on that and found this potential overflow. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]> > Acked-by: John Stultz <[email protected]> > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> > [ herton: adapt for 3.5, timekeeper instead of tk pointer ] > Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <[email protected]>
This is also missing from 3.4; looks like Herton's version is
applicable.
Ben.
> ---
> kernel/time/timekeeping.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
> index 63c88c1..8954990 100644
> --- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
> +++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
> @@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ static cycle_t logarithmic_accumulation(cycle_t offset,
> int shift)
> }
>
> /* Accumulate raw time */
> - raw_nsecs = timekeeper.raw_interval << shift;
> + raw_nsecs = (u64)timekeeper.raw_interval << shift;
> raw_nsecs += timekeeper.raw_time.tv_nsec;
> if (raw_nsecs >= NSEC_PER_SEC) {
> u64 raw_secs = raw_nsecs;
--
Ben Hutchings
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