OpenE2K
/
linux
6
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull Requests Releases Wiki Activity

sched: Fix odd values in effective_load() calculations 

In effective_load, we have (long w * unsigned long tg->shares) / long W,
when w is negative, it is cast to unsigned long and hence the product is
insanely large. Fix this by casting tg->shares to long.

Reported-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Yuyang Du <yuyang.du@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <a.ryabinin@samsung.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20141219002956.GA25405@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
This commit is contained in:
Yuyang Du 2014-12-19 08:29:56 +08:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 536ebe9ca9
commit 32a8df4e0b
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

2
kernel/sched/fair.c
View File

@ -4424,7 +4424,7 @@ static long effective_load(struct task_group *tg, int cpu, long wl, long wg)
* wl = S * s'_i; see (2)
*/
if (W > 0 && w < W)
wl = (w * tg->shares) / W;
wl = (w * (long)tg->shares) / W;
else
wl = tg->shares;